# Brake master cylinder mounting nut and washer (1999)

Canonical URL: https://miatatorque.com/spec/brake-master-cylinder-mounting-nuts-nb1/

Applicability: NB 1999

Confidence: single-source

7–12 ft·lb / 10–16 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.

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  "id": "brake-master-cylinder-mounting-nuts-nb1",
  "name": "Brake master cylinder mounting nut and washer (1999)",
  "aliases": [],
  "applies_to": [
    {
      "gen": "NB",
      "years": [
        1999,
        1999
      ]
    }
  ],
  "kind": "torque",
  "torque": {
    "nm": [
      10,
      16
    ],
    "ftlb": [
      7,
      12
    ]
  },
  "confidence": "single-source",
  "sources": [
    {
      "source": "mitchell1-1999-2000-disc-brakes",
      "page": "PDF p. 15",
      "as_printed": "Ft. Lbs. (N.m)\nMaster Cylinder Mounting Nut/Washer 7-12 (10-16)",
      "torque": {
        "nm": [
          10,
          16
        ],
        "ftlb": [
          7,
          12
        ]
      },
      "note": "Claim for the 1999 Miata printout; does not extend this spec's applicability.",
      "document": {
        "id": "mitchell1-1999-2000-disc-brakes",
        "tier": 2,
        "title": "Mitchell1 1999 MX-5 Miata: 1999 2000 disc brakes",
        "covers": [
          {
            "gen": "NB",
            "years": [
              1999,
              1999
            ]
          }
        ],
        "url": "https://www.mellens.net/mazda/mazda_miata_extra_manual/1999_2000_disc_brakes.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": "brakes",
  "component": "brake-hydraulics",
  "componentName": "Brake lines & master cylinder",
  "url": "https://miatatorque.com/spec/brake-master-cylinder-mounting-nuts-nb1/"
}
```