All NA & NB Miatas

Tie rod jam nut (toe adjustment locknut)

25–29 ft·lb34–39 N·m34–39 N·m25–29 ft·lb
Factory manualTaken from a Mazda factory workshop manual, with page citation.
Applies to
  • NA 1990–1993
  • Verified in: 1990 Mazda MX-5 Miata Workshop Manual
Sources disagree. The factory manual value is shown; other published values are marked below.
Sources
  • Part no. 1193-10-89C
    Page R–8
    25–29 ft·lb (34–39 N·m)
    Printed: “34—39 N·m (3.5—4.0 m-kg, 25—29 ft-lb)”
  • Part no. 1193-10-89C
    Page N–6
    22–33 ft·lb (29–44 N·m) — differs
    Printed: “29—44 (3.0—4.5, 22—33)”
    Boot replacement figure. Overlaps the R–8 alignment-procedure value shown.