Camshaft cap bolts
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Not yet checked against the factory manual for your car's year. It's verified in the 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual; later manuals may differ.
100–126 in·lbin·lb11–14 N·m11–14 N·m100–126 in·lb
Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure
- Sealant
- Silicone sealant on the shaded areas of the end caps only; keep it off the journals
- Sequence
- 20 bolts in 2–3 steps in the order shown in the manual. Install caps by number and arrow mark.
Applies to
- NA 1990–1993 (B6)
- Verified in: 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual
Sources
- Part no. 1193-10-89CPage B–73100–126 in·lb (11–14 N·m)Printed: “11.3—14.2 N·m (1.15—1.45 m-kg, 100—126 in-lb)”