Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WD
Torque Specifications
2008 Mazda Tribute s Sport, 4WDSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Seat | |||||
| Backrest-to-seat track bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Safety belt buckle pretensioner bolt | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Seat front mounting bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||
| Seat rear mounting nuts(1) | - | - | - | ||
| Seat track-to-cushion frame bolts | 25 | 18 | - | ||
| Side air bag module nuts | 5 | - | 44 | ||
| Rear Seat | |||||
| Backrest latch bolts | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Backrest mounting bolts, inboard and outboard(1) | - | - | - | ||
| Backrest mounting nuts, inboard and outboard(1) | - | - | - | ||
| Backrest pivot bracket-to-backrest frame bolts | 50 | 37 | - | ||
| Center safety belt anchor bolt | 48 | 35 | - | ||
| Center safety belt retractor nut | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Cushion hinge floor bracket bolts | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Cushion pivot upper link bolts | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Safety belt guide nuts | 40 | 30 | - | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.