Mazda MX-5 NA silhouetteMX-5 NA

DIFFERENTIAL

M-31prose procedure
Continued from M-30

Power plant frame (PPF) Installation (continued)

  1. 4
    Verify that the sleeve is installed into the block.
    The reamer bolt is installed in the forward hole.
    Photograph showing the sleeve installed into the block with callouts labelling SLEEVE, BLOCK, and REAMER BOLT.
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  2. 5
    Install the spacer and bolts and snugly tighten them.
  3. 6
    Snugly install the power plant frame bracket.
    Photograph of the transmission area showing the transmission-side bolts being tightened on the power plant frame bracket.
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  4. 7
    Tighten the transmission-side bolts.
transmission-side bolts
104 - 123N·m

Differential-side bolt tightening

  1. 8
    Tighten the differential-side bolts.
    Photograph of the differential-side area with callout labelling 'SPACER', showing the bolts to be tightened.
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differential-side bolts
104 - 123N·m

Power plant frame bracket installation

  1. 9
    Install the power plant frame bracket.
    Photograph of the power plant frame bracket installation with two callouts A and B labelling two bolt locations with different torque specs and an arrow indicating bolt direction.
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  2. 10
    Remove the jack, and connect the wire harness.
Tightening torque (A)
104 - 123N·m
Tightening torque (B)
36 - 54N·m

Propeller shaft

Propeller shaft installation

  1. 1
    Remove the SST.
  2. 2
    Align the marks, and install the propeller shaft.
    Illustration showing the SST being used to align the marks and install the propeller shaft.
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propeller shaft
27 - 30N·m
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