Nut Installation Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

When loosening the nuts, tighten the rear differential stud bolts because they may loosen.

Tighten the rear differential stud bolts.

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Tightening torque

15-25 N.m {1.6-2.5 kgf.m, 12-18 ft.lbf}
Tighten the nuts.
Tightening torque

70-91 N.m {7.2-9.2 kgf.m, 52-67 ft.lbf}