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MAZDA6 2.3L & 3.0L

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (MAZDA6 2.3L & 3.0L)

Component Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Charge Air Cooler Pipe Nut 14-18 (19-25)
Cylinder Block Lower Blind Plug - 2.3L 15 (20)
EGR Nut 14-18 (19-25)
EGR Pipe 32-43 (44-58)
Fuel Pump Assembly Lock Ring 59-66 (80-90)
Fuel Rail Bolt
2.3L 20-30 (27-41)
3.0L (1)
Fuel Tank Strap Bolt 32-44 (44-60)
Heated Oxygen Sensor 21-36 (29-49)
Knock Sensor
2.3L 12-18 (16-25)
3.0L 16-21 (22-29)
Variable Valve Timing Actuator Bolt
2.3L 51-55 (69-75)
3.0L (2) 30 (40)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Camshaft Position Sensor Bolts
2.3L 62 (7)
3.0L 44-62 (5-7)
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt
2.3L 53-71 (6-8)
3.0L 71-106 (8-12)
Cylinder Head Cover Bolts - 2.3L 71-106 (8-12)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor - 2.3L 89-124 (10-14)
Fuel Pressure Regulator Bolt 71-97 (8-11)
Ignition Coil Bolts
2.3L 44-62 (5-7)
3.0L 53-71 (6-8)
Intake Manifold Bolts 71-106 (8-12)
Oil Control Valve Bolt
2.3L 71-106 (8-12)
3.0L 71-106 (8-12)
Throttle Body 71-106 (8-12)
Throttle Position Sensor Bolt 14-20 (1.6-2.3)
(1) Tighten to 71-106 INCH lbs. (8-12 N.m).
(2) After initial torque is set to 30 ft. lbs. (40 N.m), tighten bolt an additional 90 degrees.