Ford F150 12 (2009-2014) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Ford F150 12 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 F150 12

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 26 19
  • 5.0L Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 14 10
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid fill plug 35 26
  • 6R80 Automatic Transmission
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Wheels Wheel nuts 204 150
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  • Production years: 2009 - 2014
  • Generation: 12
  • Type of van: pickup
  • Model variant: Base
  • Also known as: Ford Lobo Ford Lobo Raptor Ford F-150 Lincoln Mark LT

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 fasteners 2 1 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan fasteners 10 7 Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan drain plug 26 19
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil filter Engine oil filter 16 12
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter adapter bolts 20 15
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pressure switch Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) 14 10
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump bolts 10 7 Bolts 1 and 3, Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump stud bolt 25 18 Stud bolt 2, Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump stud bolt 20 15 Stud bolt 4, Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump screen and pickup tube to Oil pump bolts 10 7 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump screen and pickup tube spacer 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod cap bolts 20 15 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod cap bolts 38 28 Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolt 25 18 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolt 40 30 Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 14 10
  • 5.0L Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolts 10 7 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Throttle body TB bolts 10 7 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine block Block heater 40 30
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts Engine front cover bolts 25 18 Bolts 1-15, Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts Engine front cover bolts 10 7 Bolts 16-19, Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Sensor Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor bolts (LH cylinder head) 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Sensor Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor bolt 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Sensor Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) sensor 11 8
  • 5.0L Engine
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Sensor Knock Sensor (KS) 20 15
  • 5.0L Engine
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Alternator Generator bolt and nut 48 35
  • 5.0L Engine
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Alternator Generator B+ wire terminal nut 17 13
  • 5.0L Engine
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Starter Starter motor mounting bolts 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Starter Starter motor mounting stud bolts 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Starter Starter motor ground cable nut 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Battery Ignition coil-on-plug bolts 6 4
  • 5.0L Engine
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Camshaft Camshaft bearing mega cap bolts 6 4 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Camshaft VCT bolts 15 11
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Vertical main bearing cap fasteners 20 15 Fasteners 1 through 20. Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Vertical main bearing cap fasteners 40 30 Fasteners 1 through 10, Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Vertical main bearing cap fasteners 65 48 Fasteners 11 through 20, Stage 3
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Cross-mounted main bearing cap fasteners 10 7 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Cross-mounted main bearing cap fasteners 30 22 Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft rear seal retainer plate bolts 10 7 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 140 103 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 100 74 Stage 3
  • 5.0L Engine
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Common rail Fuel rail bolts 10 7 Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Water pump Coolant pump bolts 20 15
  • 5.0L Engine
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Water pump Coolant pump pulley bolts 20 15
  • 5.0L Engine
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Radiator Coolant inlet connector bolt 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Radiator Coolant outlet bolts 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Radiator Coolant outlet pipe bolt 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Radiator Thermostat housing bolts 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Air conditioning A/C compressor stud bolts 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Accessory drive belt tensioner bolt 47 35
  • 5.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Accessory drive belt tensioner bolt 25 18 Late build vehicles only
  • 5.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Accessory drive belt idler pulley bolt 25 18 Late build vehicles only
  • 5.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Primary timing chain tensioner bolts 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing chain guide bolts 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Valve cover Valve cover bolts 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Fuel system Fuel pump control module nuts 8 6
  • 5.0L Engine
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Flywheel/Flex plate Flexplate bolts 20 15 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flexplate inspection cover bolts 35 26
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission to Engine bolts 48 35
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission fluid cooler tube bracket to Flexplate inspection cover stud bolt nut 13 10
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission fluid cooler tube bracket to RH engine support insulator bracket stud bolt 48 35
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission fluid cooler tube bracket to Front of the engine nut 12 9
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission mount to Crossmember nut 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Torque converter Torque converter nuts 40 30
  • 5.0L Engine
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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 nuts 24 18 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold nuts 32 24 Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold studs 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Catalytic converter Catalytic converter to Exhaust manifold nuts 40 30
  • 5.0L Engine
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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

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