Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport TRAC, Mountaineer & Ranger
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (EXPLORER, EXPLORER SPORT, EXPLORER SPORT TRAC, MOUNTAINEER & RANGER)
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m,) |
|---|---|
| Intermediate Shaft-To-Lower Intermediate Shaft Bolt (Explorer & Mountaineer) | 30-41 (41-55) |
| Lock Cylinder Housing Screws | 16 (22) |
| Steering Column Support Nuts | 10-13 (13-17) |
| Steering Wheel Bolt | 25-34 (34-46) |
| Transmission Selector Lever Arm Support Bolt | 11 (15) |
| Upper Intermediate Shaft-To-Lower Intermediate Shaft Bolt | 30-41 (41-55) |
| Upper Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Column Bolt | 19-25 (25-34) |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) | |
| Brake Shift Interlock Solenoid Bolts | 80 (9) |
| Hood Latch Handle Screws | 24-33 (2.7-3.7) |
| Ignition Switch Bolts | 53 (6) |
| Instrument Panel Steering Column Cover Screws (Explorer & Mountaineer) | 19-26 (2.1-2.9) |
| Instrument Panel Steering Column Reinforcement Bolts/Nuts | 67-92 (7.6-10.4) |
| Multifunction Switch (Explorer & Mountaineer) | 19-26 (2.1-2.9) |
| Parking Brake Release Handle Screws | 19-26 (2.1-2.9) |
| Shift Tube Bolts | 80 (9) |
| Shock Absorber Sensor Bolts | 9 (1) |
| Steering Column Lower Bearing Retainer Bolts | 80 (9) |