Ford Falcon 7 (2008-2016) Torque Spec Settings

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 specs for Ford Falcon 7

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil pan drain plug	11	8	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Oil pan	Oil pan drain plug	16	12	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	10	7		V8 Engines
Water pump	Water pump pulley bolts	25	18		V8 Engines
Differential	Drain plug	27	20		Beam Axle
Differential	Drain plug	30	22		Full Floating Axle IRS
Transmission fluid pan	Drain plug	27	20		TR6060 Manual Transmission
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	11	8	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Oil pan	Oil pan drain plug	16	12	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Oil pan	Oil pan sump bolts	2	1	Step 1	V8 Engines
Oil pan	Oil pan sump bolts	20	15	Step 2	V8 Engines
Oil filter	Oil filter adaptor bolt	25	18		V8 Engines
Oil pressure switch	Oil pressure switch	12	9	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Oil pressure switch	Oil pressure switch	16	12	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Oil dipstick	Oil level indicator tube bolts	10	7		V8 Engines
Oil pump	Oil pickup pipe bolts	8	6	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Oil pump	Oil pickup pipe bolts	12	9	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Oil pump	Oil pump bolts	10	7		V8 Engines
Oil pump	Oil pump screen cover and tube bolts	10	7		V8 Engines
Oil pump	Oil pump screen cover and tube spacer	25	18		V8 Engines
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	10	7		V8 Engines
Engine mounts	Motor mount cross bolts	80	59		V8 Engines
Engine mounts	Motor mount through bolts	80	59		V8 Engines
Engine mounts	Engine mount bracket to Cylinder block bolts	55	41		V8 Engines
Engine mounts	Engine mount to Subframe securing nut	55	41		V8 Engines
Engine mounts	Engine mount to Engine mount bracket securing bolts	50	37		V8 Engines
Sensor	Knock sensor bolt	17	13	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	Knock sensor bolt	23	17	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	Crankshaft position sensor	8	6	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	Crankshaft position sensor	12	9	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	Camshaft position sensor	8	6	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	Camshaft position sensor	12	9	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	Coolant sensor	8	6	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	Coolant sensor	12	9	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	MAP sensor bolt to Intake manifold	8	6	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Sensor	MAP sensor bolt to Intake manifold	12	9	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Battery	Ignition coil cover bolts	10	7		V8 Engines
Camshaft	Camshaft sprocket bolts	40	30	Step 1	V8 Engines
Crankshaft	Crankshaft pulley bolt	90	66	Step 1	V8 Engines
Crankshaft	Crankshaft pulley bolt	50	37	Step 3	V8 Engines
Crankshaft	Windage tray nuts and bolts	20	15	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Crankshaft	Windage tray nuts and bolts	30	22	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Crankshaft	Windage tray spacers	20	15	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Crankshaft	Windage tray spacers	30	22	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Water pump	Water pump bolts	20	15	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Water pump	Water pump bolts	30	22	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Water pump	Water pump pulley bolts	25	18		V8 Engines
Heater core	Heater return tube bolt	20	15	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Heater core	Heater return tube bolt	30	22	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Heater core	Heater supply tube screw and washer	8	6	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Heater core	Heater supply tube screw and washer	12	9	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Radiator	Thermostat housing bolts (top section to bypass tube)	20	15	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Radiator	Thermostat housing bolts (top section to bypass tube)	30	22	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Accessory drive belt tensioner securing bolt to Front cover	25	18		V8 Engines
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Drive belt idler pulley bolt	25	18		V8 Engines
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Accessory drive belt idler pulley bolt to Front cover	25	18		V8 Engines
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing chain hydraulic tensioner bolts	25	18		V8 Engines
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing chain guide bolts	10	7		V8 Engines

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Clutch pressure plate	Clutch pressure plate to Flywheel	48	35	Turbo	V8 Engines
Clutch assembly	Clutch housing to Engine bolts	50	37		V8 Engines TR6060 Manual Transmission
Flywheel/Flex plate	Flywheel bolts	73	54	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Flywheel/Flex plate	Flywheel bolts	87	64	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Flywheel/Flex plate	Lower flywheel cover	15	11		V8 Engines 6HP26 Automatic Transmission
Transmission fluid pan	Transmission cooler tubes isolation grommet/bracket	9	7	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Transmission fluid pan	Transmission cooler tubes isolation grommet/bracket	12	9	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Transmission mount/case	Upper bellhousing to Engine	60	44		V8 Engines TR6060 Manual Transmission
Transfer	Shifter cable abutment bracket	25	18		V8 Engines 6HP26 Automatic Transmission

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Power steering	Power steering pump lower bolt	20	15	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Power steering	Power steering pump lower bolt	30	22	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Power steering	Power steering pump upper bolts	20	15	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Power steering	Power steering pump upper bolts	30	22	Maximum torque	V8 Engines
Power steering	Pump to Mounting brackets	50	37		V8 Engines
Power steering	Power steering bracket lower bolts	25	18		V8 Engines
Power steering	Mounting brackets to Cylinder head	47	35	7/6	V8 Engines
Power steering	Power steering pressure switch	14	10		V8 Engines

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust manifold nuts	23	17	Minimum torque	V8 Engines
Exhaust manifold	Exhaust manifold nuts	27	20	Maximum torque	V8 Engines

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