C canadianexpress Member : Mazda5, Acura 1.6EL Nov 7, 2005 #1 Does anyone know the proper torque setting the Mazda 5 ( 16" rims )? Thanks
W WhitewaterPearl Member : 2006 Mazda5 Touring Nov 9, 2005 #2 canadianexpress said: Does anyone know the proper torque setting the Mazda 5 ( 16" rims )? Thanks Click to expand... Owner's manual page 7-10... 66-86 ft/lbs.
canadianexpress said: Does anyone know the proper torque setting the Mazda 5 ( 16" rims )? Thanks Click to expand... Owner's manual page 7-10... 66-86 ft/lbs.
C canadianexpress Member : Mazda5, Acura 1.6EL Nov 10, 2005 #3 I have read that in the manual, but I wish they would would be more specific and give a definite number instead of a range.
I have read that in the manual, but I wish they would would be more specific and give a definite number instead of a range.
B Breeegz Looking for John Connor Contributor : 2003 Protege 5 -- 2016 Ford Expedition Nov 10, 2005 #4 (lurk) Are you using a torque wrench to tighten your lugs? if it were me, I'd just tighten till my face turned red (flash) ... 86 pounds is a LOT
(lurk) Are you using a torque wrench to tighten your lugs? if it were me, I'd just tighten till my face turned red (flash) ... 86 pounds is a LOT
P peepsalot Member Contributor : Black 03 MSP Nov 10, 2005 #5 canadianexpress said: I have read that in the manual, but I wish they would would be more specific and give a definite number instead of a range. Click to expand... so pick the average then. 76 ft-lbs. It's doesn't have to be precise, as long as it is enough to keep the wheel from coming off, and not too much as to break the stud.
canadianexpress said: I have read that in the manual, but I wish they would would be more specific and give a definite number instead of a range. Click to expand... so pick the average then. 76 ft-lbs. It's doesn't have to be precise, as long as it is enough to keep the wheel from coming off, and not too much as to break the stud.
T the_saint 50% borikn : OG Mazda5 Nov 10, 2005 #6 They give you a range so that overly technical/paranoid people won't spend three hours trying to get one lug to 78.15 ft/lbs.
They give you a range so that overly technical/paranoid people won't spend three hours trying to get one lug to 78.15 ft/lbs.
