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Wheels & Tires

Wheel lug nut
Wheels · NA 1990–1997; NB 1999–2000
65–87 ft·lb88–118 N·m88–118 N·m65–87 ft·lb
Wheel lug nut (NB2)
Wheels · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
66–86 ft·lb89–117 N·m89–117 N·m66–86 ft·lb

Brakes

Front wheel-speed sensor bolt
ABS · NB 1999–2000 (ABS)
14–18 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–18 ft·lb
ABS hydraulic unit bolt and harness clip
ABS · NA 1994–1997 (ABS)
61–87 in·lb in·lb6.9–9.8 N·m6.9–9.8 N·m61–87 in·lb in·lb
ABS hydraulic unit connector bolt
ABS · NA 1994–1997 (ABS)
14–22 ft·lb20–29 N·m20–29 N·m14–22 ft·lb
ABS hydraulic unit studs
ABS · NA 1994–1997 (ABS)
11–18 ft·lb15–25 N·m15–25 N·m11–18 ft·lb
ABS control module nuts and bolt
ABS · NB 1999–2000 (ABS)
61–86 in·lb in·lb6.9–9.8 N·m6.9–9.8 N·m61–86 in·lb in·lb
ABS bracket lower mounting nut (NB2)
ABS · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, ABS); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, ABS)
61–87 in·lb in·lb6.86–9.81 N·m6.86–9.81 N·m61–87 in·lb in·lb
ABS hydraulic unit brake pipe flare nuts (NB2)
ABS · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, ABS); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, ABS)
113–190 in·lb in·lb12.75–21.57 N·m12.75–21.57 N·m113–190 in·lb in·lb
ABS bracket small mounting nut (NB2)
ABS · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, ABS); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, ABS)
≈61–87 in·lb in·lb6.9–9.8 N·m6.9–9.8 N·m≈61–87 in·lb in·lb
Proportioning bypass valve bolt
Brake lines & master cylinder · NB 1999–2000
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Rear brake pipe flare nuts (NB2)
Brake lines & master cylinder · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
113–190 in·lb in·lb12.7–21.5 N·m12.7–21.5 N·m113–190 in·lb in·lb
Brake pedal pushrod locknut
Brake pedal · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000
17–25 ft·lb24–34 N·m24–34 N·m17–25 ft·lb
Brake switch locknut (NB2)
Brake pedal · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
122–156 in·lb in·lb13.8–17.6 N·m13.8–17.6 N·m122–156 in·lb in·lb
Front caliper lock bolt (1994–97)
Front brakes · NA 1994–1997
58–65 ft·lb78–88 N·m78–88 N·m58–65 ft·lb
Front caliper lock bolt, M10 (NB)
Front brakes · NB 1999–2000
33–39 ft·lb45–53 N·m45–53 N·m33–39 ft·lb
Front caliper lock bolt, M12 (NB)
Front brakes · NB 1999–2000
58–65 ft·lb78–88 N·m78–88 N·m58–65 ft·lb
Front caliper bleeder screw
Front brakes · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000
53–87 in·lb in·lb5.9–9.8 N·m5.9–9.8 N·m53–87 in·lb in·lb
Front brake caliper bleeder screw (NB2)
Front brakes · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
≈51–87 in·lb in·lb5.8–9.8 N·m5.8–9.8 N·m≈51–87 in·lb in·lb
Rear caliper lock bolt
Rear brakes · NA 1990–1991; NA 1993
33–43 ft·lb45–59 N·m45–59 N·m33–43 ft·lb
Rear caliper lock bolt (1994 on)
Rear brakes · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000
25–29 ft·lb34–39 N·m34–39 N·m25–29 ft·lb
Rear caliper bracket (mounting support) bolt (NB)
Rear brakes · NB 1999–2000
34–49 ft·lb44–66 N·m44–66 N·m34–49 ft·lb
Rear caliper upper lock bolt (1994–97)
Rear brakes · NA 1994–1997
33–36 ft·lb45–49 N·m45–49 N·m33–36 ft·lb
Rear caliper bleeder screw
Rear brakes · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000
53–78 in·lb in·lb5.9–8.8 N·m5.9–8.8 N·m53–78 in·lb in·lb
Rear caliper parking cable bracket bolt (NB2)
Rear brakes · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
105–138 in·lb in·lb11.8–15.6 N·m11.8–15.6 N·m105–138 in·lb in·lb
Rear caliper lock bolt (1992)
Rear brakes · NA 1992 (B6)
25–29 ft·lb34–39 N·m34–39 N·m25–29 ft·lb
Rear caliper bracket (mounting support) bolt (1992)
Rear brakes · NA 1992 (B6)
36–51 ft·lb49–69 N·m49–69 N·m36–51 ft·lb

Front Suspension

Front lower arm rear cam bolt nut (1994–97)
Front control arms · NA 1994–1997
62–75 ft·lb84–102 N·m84–102 N·m62–75 ft·lb
Front upper arm pivot bolt nut
Front control arms · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000
87–101 ft·lb118–137 N·m118–137 N·m87–101 ft·lb
Front hub locknut
Front hubs & knuckles · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000
123–159 ft·lb167–216 N·m167–216 N·m123–159 ft·lb
Front hub locknut (NB2)
Front hubs & knuckles · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
123–159 ft·lb166.6–215.6 N·m166.6–215.6 N·m123–159 ft·lb
Front shock lower mounting bolt (NB)
Front shocks & springs · NB 1999–2000
69–86 ft·lb94–116 N·m94–116 N·m69–86 ft·lb
Front stabilizer link nuts (1994–97)
Front stabilizer bar · NA 1994–1997
27–39 ft·lb37–53 N·m37–53 N·m27–39 ft·lb
Front stabilizer link nuts (NB)
Front stabilizer bar · NB 1999–2000
32–44 ft·lb44–60 N·m44–60 N·m32–44 ft·lb
Front crossmember to body nuts (1994–97)
Front crossmember · NA 1994–1997
69–86 ft·lb94–116 N·m94–116 N·m69–86 ft·lb
Front crossmember upper mounting bolts and nuts
Front crossmember · NB 1999–2000
87–101 ft·lb118–137 N·m118–137 N·m87–101 ft·lb
Front crossmember lower rear mounting bolts
Front crossmember · NB 1999–2000
69–86 ft·lb94–116 N·m94–116 N·m69–86 ft·lb

Rear Suspension

Rear upper arm bolts and nuts (1994–97)
Rear control arms · NA 1994–1997
34–49 ft·lb47–66 N·m47–66 N·m34–49 ft·lb
Rear upper arm bolts and nuts (NB)
Rear control arms · NB 1999–2000
40–56 ft·lb54–76 N·m54–76 N·m40–56 ft·lb
Rear stabilizer link nuts (1994–97)
Rear stabilizer bar · NA 1994–1997
27–39 ft·lb37–53 N·m37–53 N·m27–39 ft·lb
Rear stabilizer link nuts (NB)
Rear stabilizer bar · NB 1999–2000
32–44 ft·lb44–60 N·m44–60 N·m32–44 ft·lb
Rear stabilizer bracket bolts (1992)
Rear stabilizer bar · NA 1992 (B6)
14–21 ft·lb20–28 N·m20–28 N·m14–21 ft·lb

Steering

Power steering pressure switch
Power steering · NB 1999–2000
11–14 ft·lb15–19 N·m15–19 N·m11–14 ft·lb
Steering rack mounting bracket bolts (1994–97)
Steering rack · NA 1994–1997
34–43 ft·lb47–58 N·m47–58 N·m34–43 ft·lb
Steering rack mounting bracket bolts (NB)
Steering rack · NB 1999–2000
55–77 ft·lb75–104 N·m75–104 N·m55–77 ft·lb
Manual rack rear cover locknut
Steering rack · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000
37–50 ft·lb50–68 N·m50–68 N·m37–50 ft·lb
Power rack adjusting cover locknut (1994–97)
Steering rack · NA 1994–1997
44–54 ft·lb59–74 N·m59–74 N·m44–54 ft·lb
Power rack adjusting cover locknut (NB)
Steering rack · NB 1999–2000
29–36 ft·lb40–49 N·m40–49 N·m29–36 ft·lb
Steering wheel nut
Steering wheel · NA 1990–1997; NB 1999–2000
29–36 ft·lb39–49 N·m39–49 N·m29–36 ft·lb
Tie rod end nut (to knuckle)
Tie rods · NA 1990–1993
22–29 ft·lb29–39 N·m29–39 N·m22–29 ft·lb
Tie rod end nut (to knuckle) (1994–97)
Tie rods · NA 1994–1997
22–32 ft·lb30–44 N·m30–44 N·m22–32 ft·lb
Tie rod end nut (to knuckle) (NB)
Tie rods · NB 1999–2000
32–41 ft·lb43–56 N·m43–56 N·m32–41 ft·lb
Tie rod jam nut (toe adjustment locknut)
Tie rods · NA 1990–1997
25–29 ft·lb34–39 N·m34–39 N·m25–29 ft·lb
Tie rod jam nut (toe adjustment locknut) (NB)
Tie rods · NB 1999–2000
26–36 ft·lb35–50 N·m35–50 N·m26–36 ft·lb
Inner tie rod to rack, power steering (1994–97)
Tie rods · NA 1994–1997
58–72 ft·lb79–98 N·m79–98 N·m58–72 ft·lb
Inner tie rod to rack, power steering (NB)
Tie rods · NB 1999–2000
44–57 ft·lb59–78 N·m59–78 N·m44–57 ft·lb
Inner tie rod to rack, manual steering
Tie rods · NB 1999–2000
58–72 ft·lb79–98 N·m79–98 N·m58–72 ft·lb
Tie rod end ball joint nut (NB2)
Tie rods · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
≈31–42 ft·lb42.2–56.9 N·m42.2–56.9 N·m≈31–42 ft·lb

Engine

Connecting rod cap nuts (NB2)
Bottom End · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
35–36 ft·lb48–50 N·m48–50 N·m35–36 ft·lb
Main bearing cap bolts (NB2)
Bottom End · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
40–43 ft·lb54–58 N·m54–58 N·m40–43 ft·lb
Piston oil jet bolts (NB2)
Bottom End · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
105–156 in·lb in·lb11.8–17.6 N·m11.8–17.6 N·m105–156 in·lb in·lb
VVT actuator bolt (NB2)
Camshafts · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
47–61 ft·lb63–83 N·m63–83 N·m47–61 ft·lb
VVT actuator cover screws (NB2)
Camshafts · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
≈35–52 in·lb in·lb3.9–5.9 N·m3.9–5.9 N·m≈35–52 in·lb in·lb
Camshaft cap bolts
Cylinder head & camshafts · NA 1990–1997 (B6/BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
100–126 in·lb in·lb11.3–14.2 N·m11.3–14.2 N·m100–126 in·lb in·lb
Cylinder head seal plate bolts
Cylinder head & camshafts · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Valve cover (cylinder head cover) bolts (NB2)
Cylinder head & camshafts · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
69–96 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m69–96 in·lb in·lb
VVT oil control valve housing bolts (NB2)
Cylinder head & camshafts · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.7 N·m7.8–10.7 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
VVT oil control valve retaining bolt (NB2)
Cylinder head & camshafts · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
69–96 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m69–96 in·lb in·lb
VVT oil pipe bolts numbered 1 2 3 4 and 7 (NB2)
Cylinder head & camshafts · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Cylinder head seal plate bolts (NB2)
Cylinder head & camshafts · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Cylinder head rear bracket nut (NB2)
Cylinder head & camshafts · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
≈79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m≈79–112 in·lb in·lb
VVT oil pipe union at portion B numbered 5 (NB2)
Cylinder head & camshafts · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
≈12–17 ft·lb15.7–23.5 N·m15.7–23.5 N·m≈12–17 ft·lb
2 stages
Connecting rod cap nuts
Engine block & bottom end · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
35–36 ft·lb48–50 N·m48–50 N·m35–36 ft·lb
Rear cover (rear main seal housing) bolts
Engine block & bottom end · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Engine end plate bolts
Engine block & bottom end · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–11 N·m7.8–11 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
Engine hanger bolts
Engine mounts · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
28–38 ft·lb38–51 N·m38–51 N·m28–38 ft·lb
VVT upper oil pipe support bolt at portion A (NB2)
VVT oil pipe support · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Timing belt cover bolts (NB2)
Timing belt & pulleys · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.7 N·m7.8–10.7 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
Water pump pulley bolts (NB2)
Timing belt & pulleys · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb

Lubrication

Oil filter (NB2)
Engine oil · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
9–12 ft·lb11.7–15.7 N·m11.7–15.7 N·m9–12 ft·lb
Dipstick tube mounting bolt (NB2)
Engine oil · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Rear crankshaft seal carrier bolts (NB2)
Engine oil · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Oil pan bolts (NB2)
Engine oil · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Oil pan bolts
Oil pan & pump · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Oil pump bolts
Oil pan & pump · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
14–18 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–18 ft·lb
Dipstick tube bracket bolt
Oil pan & pump · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Oil pump cover bolts
Oil pan & pump · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
52–78 in·lb in·lb5.9–8.8 N·m5.9–8.8 N·m52–78 in·lb in·lb
Oil pan to engine bolts (NB2)
Oil pan & pump · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Oil pump cover screws (1999)
Oil pan & pump · NB 1999 Single source
53–80 in·lb in·lb6–9 N·m6–9 N·m53–80 in·lb in·lb
Oil pump cover screws (NB2)
Oil Pump · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
53–78 in·lb in·lb5.9–8.8 N·m5.9–8.8 N·m53–78 in·lb in·lb
Turbocharger oil return pipe mounting fasteners (NB2)
Turbo Oil Lines · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb

Cooling

Radiator fan shroud bolts
Radiator & fans · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Cooling fan blade nut (1994–97)
Radiator & fans · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
14–21 in·lb in·lb1.5–2.4 N·m1.5–2.4 N·m14–21 in·lb in·lb
Cooling fan blade nut (NB)
Radiator & fans · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
27–34 in·lb in·lb3–3.9 N·m3–3.9 N·m27–34 in·lb in·lb
Radiator drain plug
Radiator & fans · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
7–10 in·lb in·lb0.7–1.1 N·m0.7–1.1 N·m7–10 in·lb in·lb
Radiator drain plug (NB2)
Radiator & fans · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
7–10 in·lb in·lb0.7–1.1 N·m0.7–1.1 N·m7–10 in·lb in·lb
Cooling fan motor mounting screws (NB2)
Radiator & fans · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
35–43 in·lb in·lb4–4.9 N·m4–4.9 N·m35–43 in·lb in·lb
Cooling fan blade nut (NB2)
Radiator & fans · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
27–34 in·lb in·lb3–3.9 N·m3–3.9 N·m27–34 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed cooling fan motor mounting screws (NB2)
Radiator & fans · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
35–43 in·lb in·lb3.9–4.9 N·m3.9–4.9 N·m35–43 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed cooling fan blade nuts (NB2)
Radiator & fans · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
26–34 in·lb in·lb2.9–3.9 N·m2.9–3.9 N·m26–34 in·lb in·lb
Radiator fan shroud bolts (NB2)
Radiator & fans · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
69–96 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m69–96 in·lb in·lb
Thermostat cover nut
Thermostat · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
15–22 ft·lb20–30 N·m20–30 N·m15–22 ft·lb
Water thermoswitch
Thermostat · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
52–78 in·lb in·lb5.9–8.8 N·m5.9–8.8 N·m52–78 in·lb in·lb
Water pump bolts
Water pump · NA 1990–1997 (B6/BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
14–19 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–19 ft·lb
Water pump pulley bolts
Water pump · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Water outlet pipe bolts
Water pump · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
14–18 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–18 ft·lb

Fuel & Intake

Air cleaner lower bracket bolt
Air cleaner · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
14–19 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–19 ft·lb
Air cleaner bracket bolt (intake duct side)
Air cleaner · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–11 N·m7.8–11 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
Mass airflow sensor mounting bolts (NB2)
Air cleaner · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Air intake hose clamps (NB2)
Air cleaner · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
22–30 in·lb in·lb2.5–3.4 N·m2.5–3.4 N·m22–30 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed mass airflow sensor mounting bolts (NB2)
Air cleaner · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed air intake hose clamps (NB2)
Air cleaner · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
23–30 in·lb in·lb2.5–3.4 N·m2.5–3.4 N·m23–30 in·lb in·lb
EGR valve bolts
Emissions (EGR) · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
14–18 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–18 ft·lb
EGR pipe flare nut
Emissions (EGR) · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
24–34 ft·lb32–47 N·m32–47 N·m24–34 ft·lb
Mazdaspeed EGR pipe mounting bolts (NB2)
Emissions (EGR) · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
EVAP air filter mounting nut (NB2)
Emissions (EGR) · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
78–112 in·lb in·lb8.82–12.7 N·m8.82–12.7 N·m78–112 in·lb in·lb
Purge solenoid valve mounting nut (NB2)
Emissions (EGR) · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
EGR pipe union at exhaust manifold (NB2)
Emissions (EGR) · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
≈24–35 ft·lb32–47 N·m32–47 N·m≈24–35 ft·lb
EGR pipe mounting bolts (NB2)
Emissions (EGR) · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
≈70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m≈70–95 in·lb in·lb
EVAP leak detection pump bracket nuts (NB2)
Emissions (EGR) · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
≈79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m≈79–112 in·lb in·lb
EVAP air hose bracket bolt (NB2)
Emissions (EGR) · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
≈70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m≈70–104 in·lb in·lb
Fuel pressure regulator bolts
Fuel rail & injectors · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Injector harness and bracket fasteners
Fuel rail & injectors · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–11 N·m7.8–11 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
Fuel pump mounting screws
Fuel tank & pump · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
10–19 in·lb in·lb1.1–2.1 N·m1.1–2.1 N·m10–19 in·lb in·lb
Fuel tank bracket bolts
Fuel tank & pump · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
16–22 ft·lb22–30 N·m22–30 N·m16–22 ft·lb
Fuel filler neck bracket bolt
Fuel tank & pump · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
22–31 in·lb in·lb2.4–3.5 N·m2.4–3.5 N·m22–31 in·lb in·lb
Fuel tank protector mounting nuts (NB2)
Fuel tank & pump · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Fuel tank side bracket bolts (NB2)
Fuel tank & pump · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Fuel tank side bracket nut (NB2)
Fuel tank & pump · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Fuel pipe clamp screws (NB2)
Fuel tank & pump · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Fuel pump lower mounting bracket screw (2003)
Fuel tank & pump · NB 2003 (BP-Z3)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Intake manifold nuts and bolts
Intake manifold · NA 1990–1997 (B6/BP)
14–19 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–19 ft·lb
Intake manifold nuts and bolts (NB)
Intake manifold · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
≈16–22 ft·lb22–30 N·m22–30 N·m≈16–22 ft·lb
VTCS solenoid valve mounting nut (NB2)
Intake manifold · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Idle air control valve bolts
Throttle body & idle control · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
39–57 in·lb in·lb4.3–6.5 N·m4.3–6.5 N·m39–57 in·lb in·lb
Air valve mounting bolt
Throttle body & idle control · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
43–69 in·lb in·lb4.9–7.8 N·m4.9–7.8 N·m43–69 in·lb in·lb
ISC valve mounting bolt
Throttle body & idle control · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
25–35 in·lb in·lb2.8–4 N·m2.8–4 N·m25–35 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed air pipe No. 1 mounting bolt (NB2)
Turbocharger · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed air pipe No. 2 small mounting bolt (NB2)
Turbocharger · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed charge air cooler mounting bolts (NB2)
Turbocharger · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed charge air pipe mounting bolts and nuts (NB2)
Turbocharger · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Turbocharger and outlet pipe heat shield fasteners (NB2)
Turbocharger · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Turbocharger support bracket bolts (NB2)
Turbocharger · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
12–17 ft·lb15.7–23.5 N·m15.7–23.5 N·m12–17 ft·lb

Exhaust

Exhaust manifold to head nuts (NB2)
Exhaust manifold · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
29–33 ft·lb39–46 N·m39–46 N·m29–33 ft·lb
Exhaust manifold heat shield fasteners (NB2)
Exhaust manifold · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed exhaust manifold heat shield bolts (NB2)
Exhaust manifold · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–10.8 N·m7.8–10.8 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Front pipe flange nuts
Exhaust pipes & sensors · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
32–44 ft·lb43–60 N·m43–60 N·m32–44 ft·lb

Ignition & Electrical

Alternator B terminal nut
Alternator · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
87–130 in·lb in·lb9.9–14 N·m9.9–14 N·m87–130 in·lb in·lb
Alternator bracket bolts
Alternator · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
48–65 ft·lb64–89 N·m64–89 N·m48–65 ft·lb
Alternator pulley nut
Alternator · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
43–72 ft·lb59–98 N·m59–98 N·m43–72 ft·lb
Alternator through bolt
Alternator · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
26–56 in·lb in·lb2.9–6.4 N·m2.9–6.4 N·m26–56 in·lb in·lb
Alternator front cover screw
Alternator · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
17–48 in·lb in·lb2–5.4 N·m2–5.4 N·m17–48 in·lb in·lb
Alternator terminal B nut (NB2)
Alternator · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
87–130 in·lb in·lb9.9–14.7 N·m9.9–14.7 N·m87–130 in·lb in·lb
Battery clamp bolt
Battery · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
79–121 in·lb in·lb8.9–13.7 N·m8.9–13.7 N·m79–121 in·lb in·lb
Battery hold-down fastener (NB2)
Battery · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–121 in·lb in·lb8.9–13.7 N·m8.9–13.7 N·m79–121 in·lb in·lb
Ignition coil mounting bolts (NB2)
Ignition coils · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Knock sensor
Engine sensors · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
15–25 ft·lb19.6–34.3 N·m19.6–34.3 N·m15–25 ft·lb
Crankshaft position sensor bolt
Engine sensors · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Camshaft position sensor bolt
Engine sensors · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Airflow meter mounting bolts
Engine sensors · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Crankshaft position sensor bolt (NB2)
Engine sensors · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Camshaft position sensor bolt (NB2)
Engine sensors · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
PCM mounting bolt and nut (NB2)
Engine sensors · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Knock sensor (NB2)
Engine sensors · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
15–25 ft·lb19.6–34.3 N·m19.6–34.3 N·m15–25 ft·lb
Mazdaspeed intake air temperature sensor No. 2 (NB2)
Engine sensors · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
70–103 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–103 in·lb in·lb
Spark plug
Spark plugs · NA 1990–1997 (B6/BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
11–17 ft·lb15–23 N·m15–23 N·m11–17 ft·lb
Starter B terminal nut
Starter · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W); NA 1990–1993 (B6)
87–100 in·lb in·lb10–11 N·m10–11 N·m87–100 in·lb in·lb
Starter bolt 3 (1994–97)
Starter · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
12–16 ft·lb16–22 N·m16–22 N·m12–16 ft·lb
Starter front cover screw
Starter · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
36–67 in·lb in·lb4.1–7.5 N·m4.1–7.5 N·m36–67 in·lb in·lb
Starter through bolt
Starter · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
34–62 in·lb in·lb3.8–7.1 N·m3.8–7.1 N·m34–62 in·lb in·lb
Starter terminal B nut (NB2)
Starter · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
87–104 in·lb in·lb9.9–11.7 N·m9.9–11.7 N·m87–104 in·lb in·lb
Starter brush holder screws (NB2)
Starter · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
21–39 in·lb in·lb2.4–4.4 N·m2.4–4.4 N·m21–39 in·lb in·lb
Starter through bolts (NB2)
Starter · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
38–62 in·lb in·lb4.4–7 N·m4.4–7 N·m38–62 in·lb in·lb
Starter mounting bolts (2003–2004)
Starter · NB 2003–2004 (BP-Z3)
32–44 ft·lb44–60 N·m44–60 N·m32–44 ft·lb

Clutch

Clutch release (slave) cylinder bleeder screw
Clutch hydraulics · NA 1990–1997; NB 1999–2000
52–78 in·lb in·lb5.9–8.8 N·m5.9–8.8 N·m52–78 in·lb in·lb
Clutch pipe flare nuts
Clutch hydraulics · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
113–190 in·lb in·lb12.8–21.5 N·m12.8–21.5 N·m113–190 in·lb in·lb
Clutch switch locknut
Clutch pedal · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
122–156 in·lb in·lb13.8–17.6 N·m13.8–17.6 N·m122–156 in·lb in·lb
Clutch pedal pushrod locknut
Clutch pedal · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
105–147 in·lb in·lb11.8–16.6 N·m11.8–16.6 N·m105–147 in·lb in·lb
Clutch pedal pivot bolt
Clutch pedal · NB 1999–2000
15–25 ft·lb20–34 N·m20–34 N·m15–25 ft·lb
Clutch pedal pushrod locknut (NB2)
Clutch pedal · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 5MT/6MT); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
105–147 in·lb in·lb11.8–16.6 N·m11.8–16.6 N·m105–147 in·lb in·lb
Flywheel bolts
Flywheel & clutch · NA 1990–1997 (B6/BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
71–76 ft·lb96–103 N·m96–103 N·m71–76 ft·lb

Transmission

Automatic transmission drain plug
Automatic transmission · NB 1999–2000 (4AT)
14–16 ft·lb18–22 N·m18–22 N·m14–16 ft·lb
Automatic transmission oil pan bolts (1994–97)
Automatic transmission · NA 1994–1997 (4AT)
53–69 in·lb in·lb5.9–7.8 N·m5.9–7.8 N·m53–69 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission oil pan bolts (NB)
Automatic transmission · NB 1999–2000 (4AT)
35–43 in·lb in·lb4–4.9 N·m4–4.9 N·m35–43 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission oil strainer bolts
Automatic transmission · NB 1999–2000 (4AT)
44–52 in·lb in·lb5–5.8 N·m5–5.8 N·m44–52 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission control valve body bolts
Automatic transmission · NB 1999–2000 (4AT)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Transmission range switch retaining nut (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
27–43 in·lb in·lb3–4.9 N·m3–4.9 N·m27–43 in·lb in·lb
Transmission range switch mounting bolt (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
35–60 in·lb in·lb4–6.8 N·m4–6.8 N·m35–60 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission input speed sensor (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
52–78 in·lb in·lb5.8–8.8 N·m5.8–8.8 N·m52–78 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission control valve body bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission oil pan bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
35–43 in·lb in·lb4–4.9 N·m4–4.9 N·m35–43 in·lb in·lb
Key interlock solenoid screws (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
61–112 in·lb in·lb6.9–12.7 N·m6.9–12.7 N·m61–112 in·lb in·lb
Automatic selector indicator panel screws (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
14–21 in·lb in·lb1.5–2.4 N·m1.5–2.4 N·m14–21 in·lb in·lb
Automatic selector lever knob screws (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
18–25 in·lb in·lb2–2.9 N·m2–2.9 N·m18–25 in·lb in·lb
Shift-lock actuator mounting fasteners (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
6–11 in·lb in·lb0.7–1.2 N·m0.7–1.2 N·m6–11 in·lb in·lb
Automatic selector lever assembly mounting bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Automatic selector lever base screw (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
11–16 in·lb in·lb1.3–1.8 N·m1.3–1.8 N·m11–16 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission undercover bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission performance rod bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission oil pump cover bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
53–78 in·lb in·lb5.9–8.8 N·m5.9–8.8 N·m53–78 in·lb in·lb
Automatic lower valve body plate screws (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
44–52 in·lb in·lb5–5.8 N·m5–5.8 N·m44–52 in·lb in·lb
Automatic shift solenoid valve plate bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Automatic valve body detent spring bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
44–52 in·lb in·lb5–5.8 N·m5–5.8 N·m44–52 in·lb in·lb
Automatic parking pawl bracket bolts (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
53–78 in·lb in·lb5.9–8.8 N·m5.9–8.8 N·m53–78 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission output speed sensor (NB2)
Automatic transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 4AT)
≈35–60 in·lb in·lb4–6.8 N·m4–6.8 N·m≈35–60 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission drum support-to-overdrive case (1991)
Automatic transmission · NA 1991 (B6, 4AT)
61–78 in·lb in·lb6.9–8.8 N·m6.9–8.8 N·m61–78 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission oil screen-to-valve body (1991)
Automatic transmission · NA 1991 (B6, 4AT)
26–35 in·lb in·lb2.9–3.9 N·m2.9–3.9 N·m26–35 in·lb in·lb
Automatic transmission 2nd servo-to-transmission case (1991)
Automatic transmission · NA 1991 (B6, 4AT)
61–78 in·lb in·lb6.9–8.8 N·m6.9–8.8 N·m61–78 in·lb in·lb
Vehicle speed sensor
Manual transmission · NB 1999–2000 (5MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Select-lock spindle spring cap bolt
Manual transmission · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–11 N·m7.8–11 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
Steel ball spring cap bolt
Manual transmission · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
35–52 in·lb in·lb3.9–5.9 N·m3.9–5.9 N·m35–52 in·lb in·lb
Spring and pushpin plug
Manual transmission · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
28–42 in·lb in·lb3.1–4.7 N·m3.1–4.7 N·m28–42 in·lb in·lb
Manual transmission oil passage bolt
Manual transmission · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–11 N·m7.8–11 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
Manual transmission reverse idler gear shaft bolt
Manual transmission · NA 1990–1991 (B6); NA 1993 (B6)
78–113 in·lb in·lb8.8–13 N·m8.8–13 N·m78–113 in·lb in·lb
Shift lever (change control) case bolts
Manual transmission · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–11 N·m7.8–11 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
Five-speed speedometer sensor bolt (NB2)
Manual transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 5MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Five-speed shift lever retaining bolts (NB2)
Manual transmission · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3, 5MT)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Manual transmission countershaft locknut (1991)
Manual transmission · NA 1991 (B6, 5MT)
94–145 ft·lb128–196 N·m128–196 N·m94–145 ft·lb
Manual transmission shift fork bolts (1991)
Manual transmission · NA 1991 (B6, 5MT) Single source
106–142 in·lb in·lb12–16 N·m12–16 N·m106–142 in·lb in·lb
Five-speed reverse idler shaft bolt (1992)
Manual transmission · NA 1992 (B6, 5MT)
≈69–97 in·lb in·lb7.8–11 N·m7.8–11 N·m≈69–97 in·lb in·lb
5MT reverse idler shaft bolt (NA 1.8)
Additional 1994 factory service specifications · NA 1994–1997 (BP, 5MT)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Automatic valve body cover nuts (NA 1.8)
Additional 1994 factory service specifications · NA 1994–1997 (BP, 4AT)
96–130 in·lb in·lb10.8–14.7 N·m10.8–14.7 N·m96–130 in·lb in·lb

Driveshaft & Differential

Differential fill plug
Differential · NA 1990–1997; NB 1999–2000
29–40 ft·lb39–54 N·m39–54 N·m29–40 ft·lb
Differential drain plug
Differential · NA 1990–1997; NB 1999–2000
29–40 ft·lb39–54 N·m39–54 N·m29–40 ft·lb
Ring gear bolts
Differential · NB 1999–2000
51–61 ft·lb69–83 N·m69–83 N·m51–61 ft·lb
Differential bearing cap bolts
Differential · NA 1990–1991 (B6); NA 1993 (B6)
50–66 ft·lb68–89 N·m68–89 N·m50–66 ft·lb
Differential bearing cap lock plate bolts
Differential · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
13–19 ft·lb18–25 N·m18–25 N·m13–19 ft·lb
Ring gear bolts (1990–93)
Differential · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
51–61 ft·lb69–83 N·m69–83 N·m51–61 ft·lb
Differential breather (NB2)
Differential · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–120 in·lb in·lb7.9–13.7 N·m7.9–13.7 N·m70–120 in·lb in·lb
Differential baffle bolts (NB2)
Differential · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Ring gear bolts (NA 1.8L)
Differential · NA 1994 (BP); NA 1997 (BP)
51–61 ft·lb69–83 N·m69–83 N·m51–61 ft·lb
Differential drive pinion locknut (1997)
Differential · NA 1997 (BP)
≈94–209 ft·lb128–284 N·m128–284 N·m≈94–209 ft·lb
Differential bearing cap bolts (1992)
Differential · NA 1992 (B6)
27–38 ft·lb37–52 N·m37–52 N·m27–38 ft·lb
Rear hub (axle) locknut
Rear hubs & driveshafts · NA 1990–1997
159–217 ft·lb216–294 N·m216–294 N·m159–217 ft·lb
Rear hub (axle) locknut (NB)
Rear hubs & driveshafts · NB 1999–2000
174–235 ft·lb236–318 N·m236–318 N·m174–235 ft·lb

Body & Interior

A/C pipe bracket bolt (to radiator)
Air conditioning · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
69–95 in·lb in·lb7.8–11 N·m7.8–11 N·m69–95 in·lb in·lb
A/C cooling unit inlet pipe fitting
Air conditioning · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
7–14 ft·lb9.8–20 N·m9.8–20 N·m7–14 ft·lb
A/C cooling unit outlet pipe fitting
Air conditioning · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
14–22 ft·lb20–29 N·m20–29 N·m14–22 ft·lb
A/C expansion valve outlet pipe fitting
Air conditioning · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
22–25 ft·lb29–34 N·m29–34 N·m22–25 ft·lb
A/C condenser inlet fitting
Air conditioning · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
11–18 ft·lb15–25 N·m15–25 N·m11–18 ft·lb
A/C compressor line fittings
Air conditioning · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
7–12 ft·lb9.8–16 N·m9.8–16 N·m7–12 ft·lb
Driver airbag module bolts
Airbags · NB 1999–2000
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Passenger airbag module nut and bolt
Airbags · NB 1999–2000
87–130 in·lb in·lb9.8–14.7 N·m9.8–14.7 N·m87–130 in·lb in·lb
Front crash sensor mounting bolt (NB2)
Airbags · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Driver airbag mounting bolts (NB2)
Airbags · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
SAS control module mounting nuts (NB2)
Airbags · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
61–87 in·lb in·lb6.87–9.8 N·m6.87–9.8 N·m61–87 in·lb in·lb
Passenger airbag mounting nuts and bolts (NB2)
Airbags · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
87–130 in·lb in·lb9.9–14.7 N·m9.9–14.7 N·m87–130 in·lb in·lb
Passenger airbag module retaining bolts
Airbags · NA 1997 (BP) Single source
13–20 ft·lb18–27 N·m18–27 N·m13–20 ft·lb
Driver airbag module retaining nuts (1997)
Airbags · NA 1997 (BP) Single source
35–52 in·lb in·lb4–5.8 N·m4–5.8 N·m35–52 in·lb in·lb
SAS airbag control unit retaining nuts
Airbags · NA 1997 (BP) Single source
61–86 in·lb in·lb6.7–9.8 N·m6.7–9.8 N·m61–86 in·lb in·lb
Driver airbag module retaining nuts (1991)
Airbags · NA 1991 (B6) Single source
12–15 ft·lb16–20 N·m16–20 N·m12–15 ft·lb
Power antenna mast mounting nut (NB2)
Antenna · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
14–26 in·lb in·lb1.5–2.9 N·m1.5–2.9 N·m14–26 in·lb in·lb
Front bumper reinforcement and bracket bolts
Bumpers · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
12–17 ft·lb16–23 N·m16–23 N·m12–17 ft·lb
Front bumper set plate bolt and nut
Bumpers · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
6–9 ft·lb7.8–12 N·m7.8–12 N·m6–9 ft·lb
Front bumper reinforcement mounting bolts (NB2)
Bumpers · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
139–200 in·lb in·lb15.7–22.6 N·m15.7–22.6 N·m139–200 in·lb in·lb
Front bumper upper mounting bolts (NB2)
Bumpers · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
69–105 in·lb in·lb7.8–11.8 N·m7.8–11.8 N·m69–105 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed rear airdam skirt side bolts (NB2)
Bumpers · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
9–26 in·lb in·lb1–3 N·m1–3 N·m9–26 in·lb in·lb
Mazdaspeed rear airdam skirt lower bolts (NB2)
Bumpers · NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO, 6MT)
18–26 in·lb in·lb2–3 N·m2–3 N·m18–26 in·lb in·lb
Dashboard upper and side mounting bolts (NB2)
Dashboard · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Door checker bolts
Doors & windows · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
7–9 ft·lb8.8–13 N·m8.8–13 N·m7–9 ft·lb
Door lock assembly screws
Doors & windows · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
3–5 ft·lb4.2–6.2 N·m4.2–6.2 N·m3–5 ft·lb
Door checker mounting nuts (NB2)
Doors & windows · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Door glass mounting screws (NB2)
Doors & windows · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
38–57 in·lb in·lb4.3–6.4 N·m4.3–6.4 N·m38–57 in·lb in·lb
Door glass stopper bolts (NB2)
Doors & windows · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Door front glass guide lower bolt (NB2)
Doors & windows · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Door latch mounting screws (NB2)
Doors & windows · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
38–54 in·lb in·lb4.3–6.1 N·m4.3–6.1 N·m38–54 in·lb in·lb
Hood latch bolts
Hood & trunk · NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Trunk lid hinge nuts
Hood & trunk · NB 1999–2000
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Trunk lid striker bolt
Hood & trunk · NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Hood hinge bolts
Hood & trunk · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
14–19 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–19 ft·lb
Trunk lid hinge mounting nuts (NB2)
Hood & trunk · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Hood and hinge mounting bolts (NB2)
Hood & trunk · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Trunk hinge to body bolts (NB2)
Hood & trunk · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Hood latch mounting bolts (NB2)
Hood & trunk · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Hood release handle screw (NB2)
Hood & trunk · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
27–34 in·lb in·lb3–3.9 N·m3–3.9 N·m27–34 in·lb in·lb
Trunk latch mounting bolts (NB2)
Hood & trunk · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Trunk striker bolts (NB2)
Hood & trunk · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Dashboard mounting bolts
Interior · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
6–9 ft·lb7.8–12 N·m7.8–12 N·m6–9 ft·lb
Front fog lamp mounting bolts (NB2)
Lighting · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
≈3–13 in·lb in·lb0.3–1.5 N·m0.3–1.5 N·m≈3–13 in·lb in·lb
Outer mirror housing retaining nut (NB2)
Mirrors · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
21–29 in·lb in·lb2.4–3.3 N·m2.4–3.3 N·m21–29 in·lb in·lb
Trunk hinge mounting bolts (NA 1.8)
Additional 1994 factory service specifications · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Seat belt anchor and buckle bolts
Seat belts · NB 1999–2000
29–57 ft·lb39–78 N·m39–78 N·m29–57 ft·lb
Seat belt upper (shoulder) anchor bolt
Seat belts · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
28–58 ft·lb38–78 N·m38–78 N·m28–58 ft·lb
Front seat mounting bolts
Seat belts · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
28–38 ft·lb38–51 N·m38–51 N·m28–38 ft·lb
Seat recliner knuckle bolt
Seat belts · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
25–41 ft·lb34–56 N·m34–56 N·m25–41 ft·lb
Hardtop rear deck lock plate bolts
Soft top & hardtop · NB 1999–2000
14–19 ft·lb18–26 N·m18–26 N·m14–19 ft·lb
Soft top link bracket bolts
Soft top & hardtop · NB 1999–2000
14–18 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–18 ft·lb
Hardtop rear window glass nuts
Soft top & hardtop · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
21–30 in·lb in·lb2.4–3.3 N·m2.4–3.3 N·m21–30 in·lb in·lb
Soft top rear window set plate nuts
Soft top & hardtop · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
7–9 ft·lb8.8–12 N·m8.8–12 N·m7–9 ft·lb
Soft top latch assembly bolt
Soft top & hardtop · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
3–5 ft·lb4.2–6.2 N·m4.2–6.2 N·m3–5 ft·lb
Hardtop top latch screw
Soft top & hardtop · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
3–5 ft·lb4.2–6.2 N·m4.2–6.2 N·m3–5 ft·lb
Hardtop side latch bolt
Soft top & hardtop · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
3–5 ft·lb4.2–6.2 N·m4.2–6.2 N·m3–5 ft·lb
Hardtop striker bolt
Soft top & hardtop · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
7–11 ft·lb9.8–15 N·m9.8–15 N·m7–11 ft·lb
Hardtop rear deck plate bolts
Soft top & hardtop · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
7–11 ft·lb9.8–15 N·m9.8–15 N·m7–11 ft·lb
Soft top latch screws (NB2)
Soft top & hardtop · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
38–54 in·lb in·lb4.3–6.1 N·m4.3–6.1 N·m38–54 in·lb in·lb
Soft top striker screws (NB2)
Soft top & hardtop · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
87–130 in·lb in·lb9.9–14.7 N·m9.9–14.7 N·m87–130 in·lb in·lb
Hardtop side latch screws (NB2)
Soft top & hardtop · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
38–54 in·lb in·lb4.3–6.1 N·m4.3–6.1 N·m38–54 in·lb in·lb
Hardtop striker screws (NB2)
Soft top & hardtop · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
87–130 in·lb in·lb9.9–14.7 N·m9.9–14.7 N·m87–130 in·lb in·lb
Hardtop rear plate bolts (NB2)
Soft top & hardtop · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
87–130 in·lb in·lb9.9–14.7 N·m9.9–14.7 N·m87–130 in·lb in·lb
Hardtop rear deck lock bolts (NB2)
Soft top & hardtop · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
87–130 in·lb in·lb9.9–14.7 N·m9.9–14.7 N·m87–130 in·lb in·lb
Soft top set plate nuts (NB2)
Soft top & hardtop · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO) Disputed
≈70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m≈70–104 in·lb in·lb
Wiper arm nut
Wipers & washers · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
7–10 ft·lb9.8–14 N·m9.8–14 N·m7–10 ft·lb
Wiper motor bolts
Wipers & washers · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
5–7 ft·lb6.9–9.8 N·m6.9–9.8 N·m5–7 ft·lb
Washer reservoir (tank) mounting bolts
Wipers & washers · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
5–7 ft·lb6.9–9.8 N·m6.9–9.8 N·m5–7 ft·lb
Wiper link pivot bolt
Wipers & washers · NA 1990–1993 (B6)
5–7 ft·lb6.9–9.8 N·m6.9–9.8 N·m5–7 ft·lb
Wiper linkage mounting nuts (NB2)
Wipers & washers · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
61–87 in·lb in·lb6.87–9.8 N·m6.87–9.8 N·m61–87 in·lb in·lb
Wiper motor mounting bolts (NB2)
Wipers & washers · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
61–87 in·lb in·lb6.87–9.8 N·m6.87–9.8 N·m61–87 in·lb in·lb

Heating & Air Conditioning

Refrigerant line bracket bolts (NB2)
Air Conditioning · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Refrigerant pipe joint nuts (NB2)
Air Conditioning · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
A/C condenser mounting bolts (NB2)
Air Conditioning · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Refrigerant pressure switch (NB2)
Air Conditioning · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–95 in·lb in·lb8.9–10.7 N·m8.9–10.7 N·m79–95 in·lb in·lb
Condenser fan bracket bolt (NB2)
Air Conditioning · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
79–112 in·lb in·lb8.9–12.7 N·m8.9–12.7 N·m79–112 in·lb in·lb
Condenser fan mounting bolts (NB2)
Air Conditioning · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Evaporator pipe retaining bolt (NB2)
Air Conditioning · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
105–130 in·lb in·lb11.8–14.7 N·m11.8–14.7 N·m105–130 in·lb in·lb
Heater unit mounting nuts (NB2)
Heater Blower · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Blower unit mounting nuts (NB2)
Heater Blower · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
Blower unit mounting bolt (NB2)
Heater Blower · NB 2001–2005 (BP-Z3); NB 2004–2005 (BP-Z3-TURBO)
70–104 in·lb in·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb in·lb
Heater unit mounting nuts (NA 1.8)
Additional 1994 factory service specifications · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
A/C cooling unit mounting bolt (NA 1.8)
Additional 1994 factory service specifications · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb
A/C condenser mounting bolts (NA 1.8)
Additional 1994 factory service specifications · NA 1994–1997 (BP)
70–95 in·lb in·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb in·lb