Ford F150 13 (2015-2020) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Ford F150 13 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 13

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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Oil filter Oil filter 5 4 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 15 11
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid fill plug 35 26
  • Automatic Transmission
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Drive/Axle shaft Front axle nut 40 30
  • 4WD
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Disc brake Front brake caliper bolts 36 27
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Disc brake Rear brake caliper bolts 36 27 Vehicles with EPB
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Disc brake Rear brake caliper bolts 32 24 Vehicles without EPB
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Wheels Wheel nuts 204 150
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  • Production years: 2015 - 2020
  • Generation: 13
  • Type of van: pickup
  • Model variant: Base
  • Also known as: Ford Lobo Sutton CS 3000 Sutton CS 3500

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 bolts 2 1 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolts 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 Oil filter 5 4 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil filter Oil filter adapter bolts 20 15 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil filter Engine front cover to Oil filter adapter bolt 25 18 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump fasteners 10 7 Stage 1, Fastener A
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump fasteners 25 18 Stage 2, Fastener B
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump fasteners 10 7 Stage 3, Fastener C
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump fasteners 20 15 Stage 4, Fastener D
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump screen and pickup tube to Oil pump bolts 89 66 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Oil pump Oil pump screen and pickup tube to Spacer bolt 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bolts 20 15 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod bolts 38 28 Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 25 18 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 75 55 Stage 2
  • 5.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 25 18 Stage 4
  • 5.0L Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 35 26 Stage 5
  • 5.0L Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 15 11
  • 5.0L Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolts 12 9 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine block LH engine mount to Cylinder block bracket bolts 63 46
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts Engine front cover bolts and stud bolts 25 18 Stage 1, Fasteners 1-15
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts Engine front cover bolts and stud bolts 10 7 Stage 2, Fasteners 16-19
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts RH engine mount stud bolts 30 22
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts RH engine mount nuts 150 111
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts LH engine mount bolts 175 129
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts RH engine mount bolts 63 46
  • 5.0L Engine
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Engine mounts LH engine mount through bolt 350 258
  • 5.0L Engine
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Sensor CMP sensors bolts 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Sensor CKP sensor bolt 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Sensor CHT sensor 11 8
  • 5.0L Engine
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Sensor KS bolts 20 15
  • 5.0L Engine
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Starter Starter motor retaining studbolt 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Starter Starter motor solenoid battery cable nut 12 9
  • 5.0L Engine
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Starter Starter motor solenoid control wire nut 6 4
  • 5.0L Engine
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Starter Starter motor ground cable nut 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Battery Ignition coils bolts 7 5 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Camshaft Front camshaft bearing mega cap bolts 6 4 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Camshaft Intake and exhaust VCT assembly bolts 15 11 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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Crankshaft Crankshaft rear seal retainer bolts 10 7 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Vertical main bearing cap fasteners 20 15 Stage 1, Fasteners 1 through 20
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Vertical main bearing cap fasteners 40 30 Stage 2, Fasteners 1 through 10
  • 5.0L Engine
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Crankshaft Vertical main bearing cap fasteners 65 48 Stage 3, Fasteners 11 through 20
  • 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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Common rail Fuel rail bolts 10 7 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Water pump Coolant pump bolts 20 15 Stage 1
  • 5.0L Engine
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Water pump Coolant pump pulley bolts 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Fuel/Oil cooler Oil cooler retainer 58 43
  • 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 bolts 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Air conditioning A/C compressor belt tensioner bolt 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Accessory drive belt tensioner bolt 48 35
  • 5.0L Engine
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing chain guide bolts 10 7
  • 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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Valve cover Valve cover bolts 10 7
  • 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 fluid pan Transmission fluid level indicator assembly 26 19
  • 5.0L Engine
  • Automatic Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid warmer bolts 18 13
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission mount to Crossmember nuts 115 85
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission fluid cooler tube to Cooler bypass valve bolt 10 7
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission fluid cooler supply and return tube bracket bolt 12 9
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission fluid cooler tubes stud bolt 30 22
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission fluid cooler tubes bracket to Transmission bolt 48 35
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission fluid cooler tubes bracket to Engine nut 12 9
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission cooler tubes nut 13 10
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission cooler tubes bolt 48 35
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Transmission housing cover bolts 8 6
  • 5.0L Engine
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Transmission mount/case Upper transmission to Engine bolts 48 35
  • 5.0L Engine
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Torque converter Torque converter nuts 40 30
  • 5.0L Engine
  • Automatic Transmission
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Transfer Transfer case bolts 17 13
  • 5.0L Engine
  • 4WD
  • Automatic Transmission
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Drive/Axle shaft Lower front axle carrier mounting bushing bolt 115 85
  • 5.0L Engine
  • 4x4
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Drive/Axle shaft Upper front axle carrier mounting bushing bolt 115 85
  • 5.0L Engine
  • 4x4
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Drive/Axle shaft Axle shaft housing carrier bushing bolt 115 85
  • 5.0L Engine
  • 4x4
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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 studs 25 18
  • 5.0L Engine
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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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Catalytic converter Inner exhaust Y-pipe dual catalytic converter to Exhaust intermediate pipe bolt 63 46
  • 5.0L Engine
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Catalytic converter Outer exhaust Y-pipe dual catalytic converter to Exhaust intermediate pipe bolt 63 46
  • 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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