Mazda Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Tie Rod: Specifications

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS: 

Locknut ............................................................................................................................................................................  69 - 98 Nm (50.7 - 72.3 ft. lbs.)
To Knuckle Nut ......................................................................................................................................................................  31 - 44 Nm (23 - 33 ft. lbs.)
To Steering Gear ..............................................................................................................................................................  123 - 142 Nm (91 - 104 ft. lbs.)

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS: 

Rotation Torque ...............................................................................................................................................................  0.3 - 2.9 Nm (2.6 - 26 inch lbs.)

Pull Scale Reading ...................................................................................................................................................................  3 - 29 N (0.7 - 6.6 lbs.)

Swinging Torque .............................................................................................................................................................  0.1 - 3.4 Nm (0.9 - 30 inch lbs.)

Pull Scale Reading ..............................................................................................................................................................  0.7 - 21 N (0.16 - 4.8 lbs.)