Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| A/C compressor mounting bolts | 48 | 35 | - |
| A/C compressor mounting bolts | 25 | 18 | - |
| A/C manifold tube bolt | 20 | 15 | - |
| A/C tube bracket nut | 10 | - | 89 |
| Air cleaner outlet tube clamps | 3 | - | 27 |
| Belt tensioner bolt | 25 | 18 | - |
| Block-off plate bolts | 25 | 18 | - |
| Camshaft bearing capsa | - | - | - |
| Camshaft position (CMP) sensor bolt | 7 | - | 62 |
| Camshaft sprocket bolt | 72 | 53 | - |
| Catalytic converter-to-cylinder head nuts | 47 | 35 | - |
| Coil-on-plug retaining stud bolts | 8 | - | 71 |
| Coolant outlet bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Coolant pump bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Coolant pump pulley bolts | 20 | 15 | - |
| Crankcase vent oil separator bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor | 7 | - | 62 |
| Crankshaft pulley bolta | - | - | - |
| Cylinder head boltsa | - | - | - |
| Cylinder head temperature (CHT) sensor | 12 | 9 | - |
| EGR tube | 55 | 41 | - |
| EGR valve assembly bolts | 20 | 15 | - |
| Engine front cover boltsa | - | - | - |
| Engine oil pressure (EOP) switch | 15 | 11 | - |
| Engine mount bolts | 48 | 35 | - |
| Engine mount bracket-to-engine nuts | 115 | 85 | - |
| Engine mount bracket-to-mount bolt | 115 | 85 | - |
| Engine roll-restrictor bolts (front) | 115 | 85 | - |
| Engine roll-restrictor bolts (rear) | 90 | 66 | - |
| Engine support crossmember bolts | 90 | 66 | - |
| Engine support crossmember nut | 175 | 129 | - |
| Engine timing plug bolt | 20 | 15 | - |
| Engine-to-transmission bolts | 48 | 35 | - |
| Exhaust manifold studs | 17 | 13 | - |
| Flywheel bolta | - | - | - |
| Fuel rail bolts | 23 | 17 | - |
| Intake manifold bolts | 18 | 13 | - |
| Knock sensor (KS) | 20 | 15 | - |
| Motor electronics coolant pump bolts | 20 | 15 | - |
| Lateral support crossmember bolts | 115 | 85 | - |
| Lower support insulator mount bolt (late build) | 80 | 59 | - |
| Lower support insulator nut (late build) | 80 | 59 | - |
| Lower support insulator stud (late build) | 12 | 9 | - |
| Lower support insulator through bolt (late build) | 115 | 85 | - |
| Oil drain plug | 28 | 21 | - |
| Oil filter adapter bolts | 25 | 18 | - |
| Oil filter cup | 33 | 24 | - |
| Oil level indicator bolt (lower) | 47 | 35 | - |
| Oil level indicator tube bolt (upper) | 10 | - | 89 |
| Oil pan boltsa | - | - | - |
| Oil pan-to-bellhousing bolts | 48 | 35 | - |
| Oil pump drive chain tensioner shoulder bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Oil pump screen and cover assembly | 10 | - | 89 |
| Oil pump sprocket bolt | 25 | 18 | - |
| Oil pump-to-engine block boltsa | - | - | - |
| Powertrain control module (PCM) wiring connector | 6 | - | 53 |
| Rear crankshaft oil seal retainera | - | - | - |
| Rear main seal mounting plate bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Roll restrictor bracket bolts | 115 | 85 | - |
| Spark plug | 12 | 9 | - |
| Splash shield bolts | 9 | - | 80 |
| Steering column coupling-to-steering gear pinch bolt | 40 | 30 | - |
| Subframe bolts | 175 | 129 | - |
| Subframe nuts | 150 | 111 | - |
| Thermostat housing bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Timing chain guide bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Timing chain tensioner bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Transaxle damper bolts | 29 | 21 | - |
| Transaxle mount bolts (early build) | 90 | 66 | - |
| Transaxle mount brace | 25 | 18 | - |
| Transaxle mount bracket nut (early build) | 90 | 66 | - |
| Transaxle mount bolt | 103 | 76 | - |
| Transaxle mount nuts | 90 | 66 | - |
| Transaxle-to-engine bolts | 48 | 35 | - |
| Valve cover bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
a See procedure for specification.