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Specifications Index

(MX-5 MIATA) SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service A/C SYSTEM GENERAL SERVICING
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Axle Nut/Hub Nut (Front) 159-217 Ft. Lbs. (216-294 N.m)
Battery See BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS table under CAPACITIES .
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM
Disc Brakes DISC BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Charging
Generator DESCRIPTION & OPERATION
Torque N/A
Drive Belts
Adjustment ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Belt Routing DRIVE BELT ROUTING
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications COOLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
Radiator Cap Pressure 10.7-14.9 psi
Thermostat R & I N/A
Water Pump R & I WATER PUMP
Engine Mechanical
1.8L 4-Cyl
Compression ENGINE COMPRESSION
Oil Pressure 15-28 psi (1.0-2.0 kg/cm2 ) at 1000 RPM, and 43-57 psi(3.0-4.0 kg/cm2 ) at 3000 RPM
Overhaul OVERHAUL
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab. From within Manager or Service Writer, click the "30/60/90 Interval" or "Maint." button.
Flywheel/Flex Plate/Drive Plate Torque 71-76 ft. Lbs. (96-103 N.m)
Fuel System
Pressure Specification
At Idle W/ Vacuum 31-38 psi (2.2-2.7 kg/cm2 )
At Idle W/O Vacuum 38-46 psi (2.7-3.2 kg/cm2 )
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure FUEL PRESSURE
Fuel Filter Location and R & I N/A
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification
1.8L 4-Cyl FIRING ORDER
Ignition Wires (Resistance) HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE
Ignition Wires (Routing) N/A
Spark Plug
1.8L 4-Cyl (BKR5E-11 or BKR6E-11)
Gap 0.040-0.043 in. (1.0-1.1 mm)
Torque 11-16 Ft. Lbs. (15-22 N.m)
Starting
Direct Drive
Starter DESCRIPTION
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Reduction Gear
Starter DESCRIPTION & OPERATION
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Torque TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 65-87 Ft. Lbs. (88-118 N.m)