Torque Specifications

2008 Mazda 6 s Sport, 4D Hatchback, StandardSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Brake Hose Bracket Bolt 13.7-18.8 (18.5-25.5)
Caliper Mounting Bolt 57.83-75.15 (78.4101.9)
Front Crossmember Component Mounting Bolt 93.7-115.7 (127-157)
Front Lower Arm Bushing 86.9-101.2 (117.7-137.3)
Front Lower Arm Bushing Bolt & Nut 86.9-101.2 (117.7-137.3)
Front Lower Arm Side Nut 31.8-44.8 (43.1-60.8)
Front Suspension Tower Bar Nuts 34.1-46.3 (46.1-62.8)
Front Upper Arm Ball Joint Nut 42-53 (56-72)
Front Upper Arm Bushing Bolts 62.0-72.2 (84-98)
Lower Arm Front Ball Joint Nut 80.4-103.9 (109-141)
Mounting Rubber Bolt & Nut 33.3-46.3 (45.1-62.8)
Piston Rod Nut 23.2-34.0 (31.4-46.1)
Radiator Mount Bracket 13.8-18.8 (18.6-25.5)
Shock Absorber Front Lower Side Bolt 57.68-76.26 (78.2-103.4)
Stabilizer Bar Bracket 25.6-36.8 (34.7-50.0)
Stabilizer (Front) Control Link Nut 31.8-44.8 (43.1-60.8)
Steering Gear & Linkage Mounting Bolts 54.88-77.29 (74.4-104.8)
Steering Knuckle Bolt 13.0-19.5 (17.6-26.5)
Tie-Rod End Nut 27.3-36.1 (37-49)
Transverse Member Bolts (Front) 86.3-115.7 (117-157)
Transverse Member Bolts (Middle) 72.29-94.03 (98.5-127.5)
Transverse Member Bolts (Rear) 58.20-76.92 (78.9-104.3)
Wheel Lug Nuts 65-87 (88-118)
RENDER: 1.0x

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