Mazda Tribute 1 (2001-2006) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Wan Wei Tay
Updated: February 23, 2024

By Mr.choppers - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Mazda Tribute 1 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Mazda Tribute 1

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Engine oil drain plug 26 19
  • V6 Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 27 20
  • Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission fluid pan Drain plug 47 35
  • Manual Transaxle
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Disc brake Caliper mounting bolts 35 26
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Wheels Wheel lug nuts 133 98
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To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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  • Production years: 2001 - 2006
  • Generation: 1
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Engine oil drain plug 26 19
  • V6 Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolts 25 18
  • V6 Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan to Transaxle bolts 40 30
  • V6 Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan baffle bolts 5 4 Step 1
  • V6 Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump to Engine block bolts 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump screen cover and tube bolts 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump screen cover and tube nut 5 4 Step 1
  • V6 Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bearing cap bolts 23 17 Step 1
  • V6 Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bearing cap bolts 43 32 Step 2
  • V6 Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 40 30 Step 1
  • V6 Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 40 30 Step 4
  • V6 Engine
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Intake manifold Upper intake manifold bolts 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Intake manifold Lower intake manifold bolts 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Throttle body Throttle body to Intake manifold bolts 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Engine mounts Engine front cover bolts 25 18
  • V6 Engine
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Sensor Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor mounting bolt 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Sensor Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor mounting bolt 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Sensor Knock sensor retaining bolt 25 18
  • V6 Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft bearing cap bolts 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Crankshaft Camshaft oil seal retainer bolts 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 120 89 Step 1
  • V6 Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 50 37 Step 3
  • V6 Engine
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Crankshaft Main bearing assembly 25 18 Step 1, Bolts 1 through 8
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Crankshaft Main bearing assembly 40 30 Step 2, Bolts 9 through 16
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Crankshaft Main bearing assembly 25 18 Step 4, Bolts 17 through 22
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Air conditioning Air conditioning compressor bolts 25 18
  • V6 Engine
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Air conditioning Air conditioning compressor bracket nuts 25 18 Step 1
  • V6 Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Drivebelt tensioner bolts 25 18
  • V6 Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing chain tensioner bolts 25 18
  • V6 Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing chain guide bolts 25 18
  • V6 Engine
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Valve cover Valve cover bolts 10 7
  • V6 Engine
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold nuts 20 15
  • V6 Engine
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brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Tribute 1

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