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2004-2008 Mazda RX-8 Strut Assembly - Front Torque Specs

1.3L Rotary

Applies to 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Mazda RX-8

Labor Time:2 hours

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🔧 Torque Values10 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	58	79	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	86	116	—
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	86	117	Torque with weight on wheels
⚠️ Strut Bolts	76	103	—
⚠️ Strut Tower Nuts	32	43	—
⚠️ Strut-to-Knuckle Bolts	81	110	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	41	55	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	40	54	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	90	122	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	90	122	Torque in star pattern

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for strut assembly - front on a 2004-2008 Mazda RX-8?

The primary torque specification for strut assembly - front on a 2004-2008 Mazda RX-8 is 79 Nm (58 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

How many torque specs are there for Mazda RX-8 strut assembly - front?

There are 10 torque specifications for strut assembly - front on the 2004-2008 Mazda RX-8 1.3L Rotary, covering all related fasteners and components.

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