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Differential pinion companion flange locknut (NB2)

95–209 ft·lb128–284 N·m128–284 N·m95–209 ft·lb
Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure

This is not a stand-alone tightening instruction: set bearing preload using the full assembly procedure on pp. 1199–1200. Use a new collapsible spacer and locknut as specified.

Applies to
  • NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
  • NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
  • Verified in: 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture)