Ford Crown Victoria 2 (1998-2012) Torque Spec Settings

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Ford Crown Victoria 2 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Ford Crown Victoria 2

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil pan drain plug	23	17		4.6L Engine
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	18	13		4.6L Engine
Wheels	Wheel nuts	135	100

To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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All Torque Settings in Tables

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil pan drain plug	23	17		4.6L Engine
Oil pan	Oil pan bolts	20	15	Stage 1	4.6L Engine
Oil filter	Oil filter adapter bolts	25	18		4.6L Engine
Oil pressure switch	Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) switch	14	10		4.6L Engine
Oil dipstick	Oil level indicator tube bolt	10	7		4.6L Engine
Oil pump	Oil pump bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Oil pump	Oil pump screen and pickup tube to Oil pump bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Oil pump	Oil pump screen and pickup tube spacer	25	18		4.6L Engine
Oil pump	Oil pump screen and pickup tube to Spacer bolt	25	18		4.6L Engine
Piston rods	Connecting rod bearing cap bolts	23	17	Stage 1	4.6L Engine
Piston rods	Connecting rod bearing cap bolts	43	32	Stage 2	4.6L Engine
Cylinder head	Cylinder head bolts	40	30	Stage 1	4.6L Engine
Cylinder head	Cylinder head bolts	40	30	Stage 4	4.6L Engine
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	18	13		4.6L Engine
Intake manifold	Intake manifold bolt and stud bolt	25	18		4.6L Engine
Intake manifold	Intake manifold shield bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Intake manifold	Intake manifold crash bracket bolts	25	18		4.6L Engine
Throttle body	TB bolts	9	7	Stage 1	4.6L Engine
Throttle body	TB spacer bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Engine block	Engine block coolant drain plug	20	15		4.6L Engine
Engine block	Block heater screw	2	1
Engine mounts	Engine mount bolts	70	52		4.6L Engine
Engine mounts	Engine mount nuts	90	66		4.6L Engine
Engine mounts	Front cover fasteners	25	18		4.6L Engine
Engine mounts	Engine cover nut	10	7
Sensor	Knock Sensor (KS) nut	20	15		4.6L Engine
Sensor	HO2S	40	30		4.6L Engine
Sensor	Rear wheel speed sensor bolt	7	5
Sensor	Rear brake anti-lock sensor bolt	7	5		8.8-Inch Ring Gear
Sensor	Output Shaft Speed (OSS) sensor bolt	12	9		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Sensor	Output Shaft Speed (OSS) sensor bolt	12	9		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Sensor	Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) sensor bolt	11	8		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Sensor	Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) sensor bolt	11	8		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Sensor	TR sensor bolts	9	7		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Sensor	TR sensor bolts	9	7		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Alternator	Generator bolts	25	18
Alternator	Generator bracket bolts	10	7
Alternator	Generator battery cable nut	9	7		4.6L Engine
Alternator	Generator B+ cable nut	12	9
Alternator	Generator radial adapter nut	10	7
Starter	Starter motor bolts	25	18
Starter	Starter solenoid B-terminal nut	12	9
Starter	Starter solenoid S-terminal nut	6	4
Battery	Battery cable body ground terminal bolt	12	9
Battery	Battery cable engine ground terminal nut	12	9
Battery	Battery cable terminal bolts	6	4
Battery	Battery hold-down clamp bolt	5	4
Battery	Battery Junction Box (BJB) cable terminal nut	12	9
Battery	Battery tray to Apron shield bolt	4	3
Battery	Battery tray bolts to Radiator support and fender apron	12	9
Battery	Ignition coil bolts	6	4		4.6L Engine
Camshaft	Camshaft bearing caps bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Camshaft	Camshaft sprocket bolt	40	30	Stage 1	4.6L Engine
Crankshaft	Main bearing cap bolts	40	30	Stage 1	4.6L Engine
Crankshaft	Crankshaft pulley bolt	120	89	Stage 1	4.6L Engine
Crankshaft	Crankshaft pulley bolt	50	37	Stage 3	4.6L Engine
Crankshaft	Crankshaft rear seal retainer plate bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Common rail	Fuel rail bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Water pump	Coolant pump bolts	25	18
Water pump	Coolant pump pulley bolts	25	18
Fuel/Oil cooler	Oil cooler mounting bolt	46	34		4.6L Engine
Radiator	Radiator support bracket bolts	10	7
Radiator	Coolant outlet adapter bolts	25	18
Radiator	Coolant bypass tube stud bolt	25	18		4.6L Engine
Radiator	Cooling fan motor and shroud bolts	10	7
Air conditioning	A/C compressor stud bolts	25	18		4.6L Engine
Air conditioning	A/C condenser to Radiator bolt	10	7
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Accessory drive idler pulley bolt	25	18
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing chain guide bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing chain tensioner bolts	25	18		4.6L Engine
Valve cover	Valve cover fasteners	10	7		4.6L Engine
Fuel system	Fuel Pump Driver Module (FPDM) bolts	4	3		4.6L Engine
Fuel system	Fuel Pump (FP) module bolts	10	7
Fuel system	Fuel filter bracket clamp	5	4
Fuel system	Fuel tank filler pipe bracket bolt	5	4
Fuel system	Fuel tank filler pipe flange bolts	5	4
Fuel system	Fuel tank filler pipe seal bolts	5	4
Fuel system	Fuel tank strap nuts	35	26
Fuel system	Fuel tube bundle bolts	12	9
Fuel system	Inertia Fuel Shutoff (IFS) switch bolts	12	9

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Differential	Differential bearing cap bolt	105	77		8.8-Inch Ring Gear
Differential	Differential housing cover bolt	46	34		8.8-Inch Ring Gear
Differential	Differential housing cover tag bolt	31	23		8.8-Inch Ring Gear
Differential	Differential pinion shaft lock bolt	30	22		8.8-Inch Ring Gear
Differential	Differential ring gear bolts	60	44	Stage 1	8.8-Inch Ring Gear
Differential	Fill plug	30	22		8.8-Inch Ring Gear
Wheel hub assembly	Front wheel bearing and wheel hub bolts	120	89
Flywheel/Flex plate	Flexplate bolts	80	59		4.6L Engine
Transmission fluid pan	Fluid cooler tube case fittings	21	15		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission fluid pan	Fluid cooler tube case fittings	21	15		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission fluid pan	Transmission filler tube bolt	48	35		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission fluid pan	Transmission filler tube bolt	48	35		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission fluid pan	Transmission fluid cooler tubes	20	15		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission fluid pan	Transmission fluid cooler tubes	20	15		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission fluid pan	Transmission fluid pan bolts	14	10		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission fluid pan	Transmission fluid pan bolts	14	10		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Transmission retaining bolts	48	35		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Transmission retaining bolts	48	35		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Transmission support crossmember bolts	70	52		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Transmission support crossmember bolts	70	52		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Transmission bellhousing bolts	48	35		4.6L Engine
Transmission mount/case	Transmission mount insulator bolts	90	66		4.6L Engine
Transmission mount/case	Transmission mount insulator nuts	30	22		4.6L Engine
Transmission mount/case	Transmission inspection cover bolts	35	26		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Transmission inspection cover bolts	35	26		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Main control valve body bolts	10	7		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Main control valve body bolts	10	7		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Valve body cover plate bolts	10	7		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Valve body cover plate bolts	10	7		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Main control valve body reinforcement plates	10	7		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission mount/case	Main control valve body reinforcement plates	10	7		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transmission adapter	Extension housing bolts and stud bolts	55	41		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transmission adapter	Extension housing bolts and stud bolts	55	41		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Torque converter	Torque converter nuts	36	27		4.6L Engine
Torque converter	Torque converter inspection cover bolts	19	14		4.6L Engine
Torque converter	Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) solenoid bolt	10	7		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Torque converter	Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) solenoid bolt	10	7		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transfer	Manual control valve detent lever spring bolt	10	7		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transfer	Manual control valve detent lever spring bolt	10	7		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transfer	Manual lever shaft inner nut	32	24		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transfer	Manual lever shaft inner nut	32	24		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transfer	Selector lever cable bracket	14	10		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transfer	Selector lever cable bracket	14	10		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Transfer	Selector lever cable nut	30	22		4R70E Automatic Transmission
Transfer	Selector lever cable nut	30	22		4R75E Automatic Transmission
Drive/Axle shaft	Driveshaft flange bolts	112	83

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Tie rod end	Inner tie rod	100	74
Tie rod end	Outer tie rod end nuts	80	59
Tie rod end	Tie rod jam nut	55	41
Steering rack	Steering gear studs	20	15
Steering rack	Steering gear nuts	103	76
Steering rack	Steering gear turn tube fitting	22	16
Steering column	Steering column nuts	30	22
Steering column	Lower steering column shroud screws	2	1
Steering shaft	Intermediate steering shaft pinch bolt	30	22		4.6L Engine
Steering shaft	Lower steering column shaft to Steering gear bolt	30	22
Steering shaft	Upper steering column shaft to Lower steering column shaft bolt	48	35
Steering shaft	Upper steering column shaft to Steering column bolt	30	22
Steering shaft	Upper steering column shaft bearing nuts	11	8
Steering wheel	Steering wheel bolt	40	30
Steering wheel	Ignition switch screw	5	4
Power steering	Power steering pump bolts	30	22
Power steering	Power steering tube bracket nut	10	7		4.6L Engine
Power steering	Power steering fluid reservoir bolt	12	9
Power steering	Pressure line to Pump fitting	75	55
Power steering	Pressure line bracket to Engine nut	8	6
Power steering	Steering line clamp plate bolt	17	13

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust manifold nuts	20	15		4.6L Engine
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust manifold studs	12	9		4.6L Engine
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust manifold heat shield bolts	10	7		4.6L Engine
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust clamp nuts	48	35
EGR	EGR system module bolts	25	18
EGR	EGR system module tube fittings	43	32
Muffler	Service muffler to Service tailpipe fasteners	33	24
Catalytic converter	Catalytic converter to Exhaust manifold nuts	40	30
Catalytic converter	Catalytic converter to Exhaust manifold studs	40	30
Catalytic converter	Catalytic converter to Exhaust inlet pipe bolt	40	30
Catalytic converter	Catalytic converter to Outlet pipe bolts	40	30

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Disc brake	Front brake caliper anchor plate bolts	160	118
Disc brake	Rear brake caliper anchor plate nuts	68	50
Disc brake	Front brake caliper guide pin bolts	36	27
Disc brake	Rear brake caliper guide pin bolts	25	18
Disc brake	Front brake caliper flow bolt	48	35
Disc brake	Rear brake caliper flow bolt	48	35
Brake line	Front brake tube fitting	17	13
Brake line	Rear brake tube fitting	17	13
Brake line	Front brake flexible hose bracket bolt	20	15
Brake line	Rear brake flexible hose bracket bolt	20	15
Brake pedal	Brake pedal bracket bolt	30	22
Brake pedal	Brake pedal bracket nuts	28	21
Brake pedal	Accelerator pedal bolts	9	7
Brake pedal	Accelerator pedal nuts	9	7
Master cylinder	Brake master cylinder nuts	23	17
Parking brake	Front parking brake cable bracket bolt	12	9
Parking brake	RH rear parking brake cable wire-form bracket bolts	17	13
Parking brake	Parking brake control bolts	30	22
Parking brake	Steering column brace to Parking brake control bolt	12	9

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Wheels	Wheel nuts	135	100
Shock absorbers/shocks	Front shock absorber lower nut	235	173
Shock absorbers/shocks	Rear lower shock bolt and nut	90	66
Shock absorbers/shocks	Front shock absorber upper mount nuts	30	22
Shock absorbers/shocks	Rear upper shock nut	40	30
Shock absorbers/shocks	Front shock rod nut	50	37
Stabilizer bar	Front stabilizer bar bracket nuts	63	46
Stabilizer bar	Rear stabilizer bar bracket bolt	30	22
Sway bar links/Stabilizer links	Front stabilizer bar link lower nuts	55	41
Sway bar links/Stabilizer links	Front stabilizer bar link upper nuts	63	46
Sway bar links/Stabilizer links	Rear stabilizer bar link nut	20	15
Control arm	Front lower arm bushing bracket to Frame bolts	90	66
Control arm	Front lower arm to Crossmember nut and cam bolt	235	173
Control arm	Front lower control arm bushing nut	175	129
Control arm	Rear lower arm to Axle nut and bolt	150	111
Control arm	Rear lower arm to Frame bolt and flagnut	150	111
Control arm	Front upper arm to Crossmember nuts and bolts	150	111
Control arm	Rear upper arm to Axle bolt and flagnut	90	66
Control arm	Rear upper arm to Frame bolt and flagnut	150	111
Control arm	Rear lateral arm to Frame nuts and bolts	90	66
Control arm	Rear lateral arm to Watts link pivot nut	90	66
Ball joint	Front lower ball joint nut	150	111
Ball joint	Front upper ball joint nut	150	111

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to