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Six-speed front cover bolts (NB2)

9–16 ft·lb11.8–21.5 N·m11.8–21.5 N·m9–16 ft·lb
Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Procedure

Apply sealant to the front cover mating surface.

Applies to
  • NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 6MT)
  • NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
  • Verified in: Mazda Y16M-D Manual Transmission Workshop Manual, March 2003
Sources
  • Mazda Y16M-D Manual Transmission Workshop Manual, March 2003Tier 1
    Part no. 9999-95-T15M-D
    Page 05–11–25 (PDF p. 38)
    9–16 ft·lb (11.8–21.5 N·m)
    Printed: “11.8—21.5 N·m {1.2—2.1 kgf·m, 8.7—15.8 ft·lbf}”
    Y16M-D six-speed workshop edition, March 2003. Later-year carry-over is inferred.

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