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Ford Falcon 7 (2008-2016) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Ford Falcon 7 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 settings for Ford Falcon 7

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil sump plug Engine oil drain plug 26 19
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  • Production years: 2008 - 2016
  • Generation: 7
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil pan to cylinder block bolts 9 7
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Oil pressure switch Oil pressure sensor 20 15 apply thread sealant
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Oil sump plug Engine oil drain plug 26 19
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Oil temperature sensor Oil temperature sensor 20 15 apply thread sealant
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Oil pump Oil pump to cylinder block 10 7
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts (except front and rear) 40 30 Step 1: 40Nm - Step 2: Rotate 120° clockwise
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts (front and rear - X4 bolts) 30 22 Step 1: 30 Nm - Step 2: Rotate 90° clockwise
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Spark plugs 17 13
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Intake manifold Intake manifold to cylinder head 17 13 17-24 Nm
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bracket (upper) 16 12
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Alternator Alternator breacket (rear) to cylinder block 25 18
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Water pump Water pump to cylinder block 20 15
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Flywheel Flywheel to crankshaft (manual) 90 66
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Flywheel Flywheel to crankshaft (auto) 70 52
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Thermostat Thermostat housing to cylinder head 20 15 apply thread locker
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Throttle body Throttle body (M6 screws) 8 6 8-12 Nm
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drivetrain torque settings

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

steering torque settings

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

exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold to cylinder head 27 20
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold heat shield - lower 20 15
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold slip joint bolt 23 17
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold slip joint stud 16 12
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brakes torque settings

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

suspension torque settings

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

general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Falcon 7

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