Front lower ball joint to knuckle nut (NB2)
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Not yet checked against the factory manual for your car's year. It's verified in the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture); later manuals may differ.
31–42 ft·lb42.2–56.9 N·m42.2–56.9 N·m31–42 ft·lb
Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure
Replace cotter pin.
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)
Sources
- 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual (electronic manual capture)Tier 1Page PDF p. 113631–42 ft·lb (42.2–56.9 N·m)Printed: “42.2—56.9 {4.31—5.80, 31.2—41.9} N·m {kgf·m, ft·lbf}”
Also in Front control arms
- Front upper ball joint nut (to knuckle)
- Front lower arm alignment cam bolt nuts
- Front lower arm alignment cam bolt nuts (1994 on)
- Front lower ball joint nut
- Front lower arm rear cam bolt nut (1994–97)
- Front upper arm pivot bolt nut
- Front lower ball joint to lower arm bolts and nuts
- Front lower arm alignment cam nuts (NB2)
- Front upper arm pivot nut (NB2)
- Front upper ball joint nut (NB2)
- Front lower ball joint to arm vertical bolt (NB2)
- Front lower ball joint to arm nut (NB2)
- Front upper ball joint rotation torque (NB2)
- Front lower ball joint rotation torque (NB2)