# Automatic transmission valve body bolts

Canonical URL: https://miatatorque.com/spec/at-valve-body-bolts-na/

Applicability: NA 1994 (BP, 4AT)

Confidence: single-source

43–61 in·lb / 5–7 N·m

Always confirm against your factory manual. Match every restriction and follow all stages and procedure notes. Disputed claims must not be automatically resolved. The complete record below preserves every printed unit, source claim and procedure.

```json
{
  "id": "at-valve-body-bolts-na",
  "name": "Automatic transmission valve body bolts",
  "aliases": [],
  "applies_to": [
    {
      "gen": "NA",
      "years": [
        1994,
        1994
      ],
      "engines": [
        "BP"
      ],
      "trans": [
        "4AT"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "kind": "torque",
  "torque": {
    "nm": [
      5,
      7
    ],
    "inlb": [
      43,
      61
    ]
  },
  "confidence": "single-source",
  "sources": [
    {
      "source": "mitchell1-1994-auto-transmission-service",
      "page": "PDF p. 9",
      "as_printed": "Valve Body Bolt 43-61 (5.0-7.0)",
      "torque": {
        "nm": [
          5,
          7
        ],
        "inlb": [
          43,
          61
        ]
      },
      "note": "Claim for the 1994 Miata printout; does not extend this spec's applicability.",
      "document": {
        "id": "mitchell1-1994-auto-transmission-service",
        "tier": 2,
        "title": "Mitchell1 1994 MX-5 Miata: auto transmission service",
        "covers": [
          {
            "gen": "NA",
            "years": [
              1994,
              1994
            ]
          }
        ],
        "url": "https://www.mellens.net/mazda/Mazda-Miata-1994/auto_transmission_service.pdf",
        "note": "Secondary service printout. Some articles cover multiple Mazda models or years; citations use only the identified Miata entries. Other Mitchell1 printouts count as the same publisher, not independent consensus."
      }
    }
  ],
  "jobs": [],
  "system": "transmission",
  "component": "automatic-transmission",
  "componentName": "Automatic transmission",
  "url": "https://miatatorque.com/spec/at-valve-body-bolts-na/"
}
```