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2000 Mazda Miata torque specs (NB)

Factory-cited torque and service specifications for the 2000 Mazda MX-5 Miata NB, grouped by system with values, variant restrictions and links to printed manual citations.

168 matching records. Some apply only to a particular engine, transmission, differential, ABS configuration or build date. Check each record’s restrictions and cited manual coverage. 2004–2005 pages include Mazdaspeed variants, labelled separately in each record.

All NB years1999200020012002200320042005

Wheels & Tires (1)

Wheel lug nut
Wheels · NA 1990–1997; NB 1999–2000
65–87 ft·lb88–118 N·m88–118 N·m65–87 ft·lb

Brakes (26)

Front wheel-speed sensor bolt
ABS · NB 1999–2000 (ABS)
14–18 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–18 ft·lb
ABS control module nuts and bolt
ABS · NB 1999–2000 (ABS)
61–86 in·lbin·lb6.9–9.8 N·m6.9–9.8 N·m61–86 in·lb
Proportioning bypass valve bolt
Brake lines & master cylinder · NB 1999–2000
70–104 in·lbin·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 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
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·lbin·lb5.9–9.8 N·m5.9–9.8 N·m53–87 in·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 bleeder screw
Rear brakes · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000
53–78 in·lbin·lb5.9–8.8 N·m5.9–8.8 N·m53–78 in·lb

Front Suspension (14)

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 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 (NB)
Front stabilizer bar · NB 1999–2000
32–44 ft·lb44–60 N·m44–60 N·m32–44 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 (9)

Steering (14)

Power steering pressure switch
Power steering · NB 1999–2000
11–14 ft·lb15–19 N·m15–19 N·m11–14 ft·lb
Steering lock mounting bolts
Steering column & shaft · NB 1999–2000
New shear-head bolts, tightened until the heads break off
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 (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) (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) (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 (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

Engine (17)

Camshaft cap bolts
Cylinder head & camshafts · NA 1990–1997 (B6/BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
100–126 in·lbin·lb11.3–14.2 N·m11.3–14.2 N·m100–126 in·lb

Lubrication (8)

Cooling (10)

Fuel & Intake (9)

Exhaust (7)

Ignition & Electrical (12)

Alternator B terminal nut
Alternator · NA 1994–1997 (BP); NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
87–130 in·lbin·lb9.9–14 N·m9.9–14 N·m87–130 in·lb
Battery clamp bolt
Battery · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
79–121 in·lbin·lb8.9–13.7 N·m8.9–13.7 N·m79–121 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·lbin·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb
Camshaft position sensor bolt
Engine sensors · NB 1999–2000 (BP-4W)
70–95 in·lbin·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 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

Clutch (9)

Clutch pipe flare nuts
Clutch hydraulics · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
113–190 in·lbin·lb12.8–21.5 N·m12.8–21.5 N·m113–190 in·lb
Clutch switch locknut
Clutch pedal · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
122–156 in·lbin·lb13.8–17.6 N·m13.8–17.6 N·m122–156 in·lb
Clutch pedal pushrod locknut
Clutch pedal · NA 1994–1997; NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
105–147 in·lbin·lb11.8–16.6 N·m11.8–16.6 N·m105–147 in·lb
Clutch pedal pivot bolt
Clutch pedal · NB 1999–2000
15–25 ft·lb20–34 N·m20–34 N·m15–25 ft·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 (12)

Automatic transmission oil pan bolts (NB)
Automatic transmission · NB 1999–2000 (4AT)
35–43 in·lbin·lb4–4.9 N·m4–4.9 N·m35–43 in·lb
Automatic transmission oil strainer bolts
Automatic transmission · NB 1999–2000 (4AT)
44–52 in·lbin·lb5–5.8 N·m5–5.8 N·m44–52 in·lb
Automatic transmission control valve body bolts
Automatic transmission · NB 1999–2000 (4AT)
70–104 in·lbin·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb
Vehicle speed sensor
Manual transmission · NB 1999–2000 (5MT)
70–95 in·lbin·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb

Driveshaft & Differential (9)

Body & Interior (11)

Driver airbag module bolts
Airbags · NB 1999–2000
70–104 in·lbin·lb7.9–11.7 N·m7.9–11.7 N·m70–104 in·lb
Passenger airbag module nut and bolt
Airbags · NB 1999–2000
87–130 in·lbin·lb9.8–14.7 N·m9.8–14.7 N·m87–130 in·lb
Window regulator and glass guide nuts (NB)
Doors & windows · NB 1999–2000
14–18 ft·lb19–25 N·m19–25 N·m14–18 ft·lb
Hood latch bolts
Hood & trunk · NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lbin·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb
Trunk lid hinge nuts
Hood & trunk · NB 1999–2000
70–95 in·lbin·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 in·lb
Trunk lid striker bolt
Hood & trunk · NB 1999–2000; NA 1990–1993 (B6)
70–95 in·lbin·lb7.9–10.7 N·m7.9–10.7 N·m70–95 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
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