Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2 (2007-2010) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Ford Explorer Sport Trac 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 Explorer Sport Trac 2

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Drain plug 26 19
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 23 17
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter 13 10
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 17 13
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 34 25 Early build
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 12 9 Late build
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Differential Drain plug 34 25
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid fill plug 35 26
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
  • 6R80 Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid fill plug 35 26
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
  • 6R60 Automatic Transmission
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Wheels Wheel nuts 135 100
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Wheels Wheel lug nuts 135 100
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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  • Production years: 2007 - 2010
  • Generation: 2
  • Type of van: pickup
  • Model variant: Base
  • Body style: Sport Trac

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Drain plug 26 19
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 23 17
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolt 11 8
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolts 2 1 First pass
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolts 20 15 Second pass
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter 13 10
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter adapter bolt 57 42
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter adapter bolt 25 18
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter adapter threaded insert 33 24
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 17 13
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 34 25 Early build
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 12 9 Late build
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod nuts 20 15 Stage 1
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod cap bolts 43 32 First pass
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolt 11 8
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolts 2 1 First pass
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolts 10 7 Final pass
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Engine block Crankshaft main bearing cap bolts 35 26 Stage 1
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Engine block Crankshaft main bearing cap fasteners 40 30 First pass
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Engine block Crankshaft main bearing side bolts 21 15
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Engine block Cylinder block cradle bolt (outside) 14 10
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Engine block Cylinder block cradle nut 10 7
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Engine mounts LH engine support insulator through bolt 103 76
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Engine mounts LH engine support insulator through bolt 103 76
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Engine mounts RH engine support insulator nut 90 66
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Engine mounts Engine support insulator nuts 90 66
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Knock sensor Knock sensor bolt 20 15
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Alternator Generator bolts 47 35
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Alternator Generator bolts 25 18
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Alternator Generator nuts 25 18
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Alternator Generator bracket bolts 10 7
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Alternator Generator pulley nut 109 80
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Alternator Generator pulley nut 109 80
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft sprocket bolt 85 63
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft phaser and sprocket bolt 40 30 Stage 1
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft bearing caps bolts 6 4 Stage 1
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft bearing caps bolts 16 12 Stage 2
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft bearing cap bolts 10 7
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Water pump Coolant pump bolts 10 7
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Water pump Coolant pump bolts 25 18
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Water pump Coolant pump pulley bolt 25 18
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Water pump Coolant pump pulley bolt 25 18
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Belt tensioner Accessory drive belt tensioner bolt 47 35
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Belt tensioner Accessory drive belt tensioner bolts 25 18
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Belt tensioner Accessory drive belt idler pulley bolt 47 35
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Belt tensioner Accessory drive belt idler pulley bolt 25 18
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Valve cover Valve cover fastener 10 7
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Valve cover Valve cover bolts 10 7
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Differential Drain plug 34 25
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Differential Fill plug 34 25
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Differential Differential housing bolt 66 49
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Wheel hub assembly Wheel bearing and hub bolt 122 90
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Wheel hub assembly Wheel bearing and hub bolt 122 90
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Wheel hub assembly Hub nut 350 258
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid pan drain plug 26 19
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
  • 5R55S Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid drain plug 26 19
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
  • 5R55S Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid fill plug 35 26
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
  • 6R80 Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid fill plug 35 26
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
  • 6R60 Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid pan screws 11 8
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
  • 5R55S Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid pan screws 11 8
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
  • 5R55S Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid pan bolts 12 9
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
  • 6R80 Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid pan bolts 14 10
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
  • 6R60 Automatic Transmission
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Transmission mount Transmission mount nuts 90 66
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission mount nuts 90 66
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission crossmember upper nuts 143 105
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission crossmember upper nuts 143 105
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission crossmember lower bolts 80 59
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission crossmember lower bolts 80 59
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission support insulator to Crossmember nuts 90 66
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission support insulator to Extension housing screws 90 66
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission support insulator bolts 90 66
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Transmission mount Transmission support insulator nuts 90 66
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Axle shaft Front drive halfshaft nut 250 184
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Axle shaft Front axle halfshaft nut 250 184
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Axle shaft Rear drive halfshaft nut 275 203
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Axle shaft Rear axle halfshaft nut 275 203
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Axle shaft Front axle wheel end nut 200 148
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Axle shaft Rear axle wheel end nut 275 203
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Tie rod end Tie-rod end nut 103 76
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Tie rod end Tie-rod end nut 103 76
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Tie rod end Tie-rod jam nut 80 59
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Tie rod end Tie-rod end jam nut 80 59
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Tie rod end Inner tie rod 100 74
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Tie rod end Inner tie rod 100 74
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Steering knuckle Wheel knuckle bolts 275 203
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Steering knuckle Wheel knuckle bolts 275 203
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Steering rack Steering gear to Crossmember bolts 350 258
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Steering rack Steering gear to Crossmember bolts 350 258
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Steering shaft Upper steering column shaft to Steering column bolt 30 22
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Steering shaft Upper steering column shaft to Steering column bolt 30 22
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Steering shaft Upper steering column shaft dash seal bolt 12 9
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Steering shaft Upper steering column shaft dash seal bolt 12 9
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Steering shaft Lower steering column shaft to Upper steering column shaft bolt 47 35
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Steering shaft Lower steering column shaft to Upper steering column shaft bolt 47 35
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Steering shaft Lower steering column shaft to Steering gear bolt 47 35
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Steering shaft Lower steering column shaft to Steering gear bolt 47 35
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Steering wheel Steering wheel bolt 40 30
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Steering wheel Steering wheel bolt 40 30
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Power steering pump Power steering pump bolts 25 18
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Power steering pump Power steering pump bolts 20 15
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Power steering pump Power steering pump pulley bolts 25 18
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Power steering pump A/C compressor and power steering pump bracket bolt 42 31
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold studs 12 9
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold studs 12 9
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold nuts 22 16
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold nuts 25 18
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold to EGR system module tube fitting 34 25
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Brake caliper Brake caliper anchor plate bolt 165 122
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Brake caliper Front brake caliper anchor plate bolts 165 122
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Brake caliper Brake caliper bolt 32 24
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Brake caliper Brake caliper bolt 32 24
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Brake caliper Brake caliper guide pin bolt 72 53
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Brake caliper Front brake caliper guide pin bolt 72 53
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Brake caliper Rear brake caliper guide pin bolt 32 24
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Wheels Wheel nuts 135 100
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Wheels Wheel lug nuts 135 100
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Front shock absorber upper nuts 30 22
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Shock absorber upper nut 30 22
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Front shock absorber lower bolt 350 258
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Shock absorber lower bolt 350 258
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Front shock absorber rod nut 65 48
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Shock absorber rod nut 65 48
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Stabilizer bar Stabilizer bar bracket bolt 55 41
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Stabilizer bar Stabilizer bar bracket bolt 55 41
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Stabilizer bar Stabilizer bar bracket nut 48 35
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Stabilizer bar link stud 30 22
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Stabilizer bar link nut 35 26
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Stabilizer bar link nut 35 26
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Control arm Front upper arm bolt 150 111
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Front upper arm bolt 150 111
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Control arm Front upper arm inboard bolt 250 184
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Rear upper arm inboard nut 250 184
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Upper arm inboard nut 250 184
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Control arm Front upper arm outboard bolt 225 166
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Rear upper arm outboard bolt 225 166
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Upper arm outboard bolt 225 166
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Control arm Lower arm forward nut 400 295
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Lower arm forward nut 400 295
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Control arm Lower arm rearward nut 200 148
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Lower arm rearward nut 200 148
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Control arm Front lower arm inboard bolt 250 184
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Lower arm inboard bolt 250 184
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Control arm Rear lower arm outboard bolt 275 203
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Lower arm outboard bolt 275 203
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Control arm Trailing arm bolt 300 221
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Control arm Trailing arm bolt 300 221
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Ball joint Front upper ball joint nut 55 41
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Ball joint Upper ball joint nut 55 41
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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Ball joint Front lower ball joint nut 150 111
  • 4.0L V6 Engine
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Ball joint Front lower ball joint nut 150 111
  • 4.6L V8 Engine
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general torque settings

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

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