Mazda Torque Specs for B2200

Motor Mounts 27-46 ft-lb

Thermostat Housing 14-19 ft-lb

Intake Manifold 14-19 ft-lb

Alternator and Alternator Bracket 27-46 ft-lb

Manual Fuel Pump 14-19 ft-lb

Engine Hoist Brackets 14-22 ft-lb

Timing Covers 61-87 inch-lb

Timing Belt Tensioner 27-38 ft-lb

Valve Cover or Cylinder Head Cover 26-35 inch-lb

Front Housing Plate 14-19 ft-lb

Exhaust Manifold 16-21 ft-lb

Engine to Trans bolts 35 ft-lb

Main Caps:
First Step: hand tight Sec Step: 25-30 lb/ft 3rd Step: 61-65 lb/ft

Rod Bolts:
First Step: hand tight Sec Step: 25-30 lb/ft

3rd Step: 48-51 lb/ft

Rear Main Seal:
First Step: 69-104 lb/in
*Editor recommends 120-132 lb/in

Oil Pump:
First Step: 14-19 lb/ft

Oil Sump:
First Step: 69-104 lb/in
*Editor recommends 120-132 lb/in

Oil Pan:
First Step: 61-104 lb/in
*Editor recommends 120-132 lb/in

Water Pump:
First Step: 14-19 lb/ft

Timing Belt Tensioner and Idler Pulley: First Step: 27-38 lb/ft

Harmonic Balancer (10 mm):
First Step: 9-13 lb/ft
Note: Overtorqing will lead to a broken bolt.

Flywheel:
First Step: 71-76 lb/ft
Note: Apply sealant and tighten in star pattern.

Clutch Pressure Plate:
First Step: 13-20 lb/ft
Note: Tighten in star pattern.

Flex Plate (AT only):
First Step: 71-76 lb/ft
Note: Apply sealant and tighten in star pattern.

Rocker Arm Shaft Assembly 13-20 ft-lb
First Step: Hand Tight
Sec Step: 13-20 lb/ft

Note: Do not over torque stripping of the aluminum threads may occur.

Cylinder Head:
First Step: 20 lb/ft Sec Step: 40 lb/ft 3rd Step: 59-64 lb/ft

Cam Sprocket:
First Step: 35-48 lb/ft

Lower Timing Sprocket (21 mm): First Step: 116-123 lb/ft

Distributor Housing: First Step: 14-19 lb/ft

Comments

2 responses to “Torque Specs”

  1. Malcolm Duck Avatar
    Malcolm Duck

    do you not recommend torquing spark plugs? im deathly afraid of stripping threads in the head and have been brought up to torque anything important!

    1. No I just get them snug, go by feel.

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