Ford Ranger 2 (2006-2011) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Yien Yien Chan
Updated: February 03, 2024

By M 93 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0 de

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Ford Ranger 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 Ranger 2

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Drain plug 48 35
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Oil pan Drain plug 80 59
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 15 11
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 15 11
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Wheels Wheel nuts 135 100
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
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Wheels Wheel nuts 135 100
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
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  • Production years: 2006 - 2011
  • Generation: Second
  • Type of van: pickup
  • 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 Drain plug 48 35
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Oil pan Fill plug 48 35
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Oil pan Oil pan baffle 32 24
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Oil pan Oil pan 12 9
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Oil pan Oil pan 11 8
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Oil pan Drain plug 80 59
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Oil pressure switch Engine oil pressure switch 20 15
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Oil pump Oil pump screen 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Piston rods Connecting rod bearing cap 35 26
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Piston rods Connecting rod caps and nuts 35 26
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 15 11
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 15 11
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Intake manifold Lower intake manifold bolts 15 11 Stage 1
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Intake manifold Lower intake manifold bolts 32 24 Stage 2
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Intake manifold Upper intake manifold bolts 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Intake manifold Upper intake manifold support brace and nut 7 5
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Throttle body Throttle body bolts and stud bolts 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Throttle body Throttle body cover 8 6
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor Wheel speed sensor bolt 12 9
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor Wheel speed sensor bolt 15 11
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor ECT sensor 20 15
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor MAF sensor 11 8
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor MAF sensor 11 8
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor CMP sensor 3 2
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor CMP sensor 8 6
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor CKP sensor 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor CKP sensor 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor Knock sensor 25 18
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor Knock sensor 20 15
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor HO2S 48 35
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor Catalyst monitor sensor 48 35
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor TP sensor 3 2
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor TR sensor 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor OSS sensor 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Sensor Exhaust gas oxygen sensor 48 35
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Alternator Generator pulley 109 80
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Battery Ignition coil and bracket 28 21 Lower rear bolt
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • Rear
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Battery Ignition coil and bracket 23 17 Lower front bolt
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • Front
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Battery Ignition coil and bracket 8 6 Upper bolts
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Camshaft Camshaft synchronizer housing bolt 30 22
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Camshaft Camshaft sprocket bolt 63 46
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Camshaft Camshaft thrust plate and bolts 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Camshaft IgnitionCamshaft bearing coil and bracket 6 4 Stage 1
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Camshaft Camshaft bearing 16 12 Stage 2
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Camshaft Camshaft gear/sprocket 85 63
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Camshaft Camshaft sprocket holding tool top 2 clamp bolt 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Crankshaft Crankshaft damper bolt 145 107
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 63 46
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley bolt 55 41
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Crankshaft Main bearing cap bolts 80 59
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Common rail Fuel rail and fuel injectors 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Water pump Coolant pump pulley and bolts 25 18
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Water pump Coolant pump 25 18 Bolt 1 - 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Water pump Coolant pump 10 7 Bolt 8 - 12
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Water pump Coolant pump 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Water pump Water pump 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Heater core Heater hose retainer 6 4
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Heater core Heater core cover 4 3
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Coolant expansion tank Coolant expansion tank 7 5
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Coolant expansion tank Coolant expansion tank 7 5
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Radiator Fan clutch assembly 54 40
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Radiator Fan clutch 7 5
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Radiator Radiator 7 5
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Radiator Radiator bolts 7 5
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Radiator Thermostat 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Air conditioning Condenser inlet fitting nut 8 6
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Air conditioning Condenser outlet fitting nut 8 6
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Air conditioning Condenser outlet fitting nut 12 9
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Air conditioning Compressor manifold and tube assembly bracket nut 12 9
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Air conditioning A/C compressor manifold bolt 20 15
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Air conditioning A/C compressor manifold bolt 20 15
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt tensioner 27 20
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt tensioner 47 35
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt idler pulley assembly 25 18
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Belt idler pulley assembly 47 35
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing cover 25 18 Cover bolts and studs
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • Front
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing cover 19 14
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains RH hydraulic timing chain tensioner 44 32
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Belt tensioner/Timing chains Timing chain tensioner 44 32
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Valve cover Valve cover 12 9
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Valve cover Valve cover 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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PCM PCM 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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PCM PCM 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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PCM PCM wiring harness retainer nut 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Rocker arm Rocker arm and fulcrums 32 24
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Fuel system Fuel tank filler pipe screws 2 1
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Fuel system Fuel tank filler pipe ground strap anf bolt 15 11
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Fuel system Fuel tank filler pipe hose clamp 3 2
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Differential Differential bearing cap bolts 112 83
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Differential Differential ring gear bolts 105 77
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Differential Differential housing cover 45 33
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Differential Differential pinion shaft lock bolt 30 22
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Wheel hub assembly Wheel bearing and wheel hub 250 184 Halfshaft nut and washer
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Clutch pressure plate Clutch pressure plate 27 20
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Clutch pressure plate Pressure plate 27 20
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Clutch assembly Clutch salve cylinder to the transmission 20 15
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flexplate bolts 80 59
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flexplate bolts 13 10 Stage 1
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flexplate bolts 50 37 Stage 2
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flywheel bolts 80 59
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flywheel bolts 13 10 Stage 1
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Flywheel/Flex plate Flywheel bolts 50 37 Stage 2
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid filter screw 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid filter screw 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid pan screw 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission fluid pan screw 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission cooler tube fitting 28 21
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission cooler tube fitting 28 21
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission cooler tube to radiator 25 18
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transmission fluid pan Oil level indicator tube assemby and nut 18 13
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Transfer Transfer case shift motor 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Drive/Axle shaft Hub nut and washer 250 184
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Drive/Axle shaft Front axle housing into place 66 49
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Drive/Axle shaft Driveshaft staprs and bolt 19 14
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Drive/Axle shaft Drive shaft 103 76
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
  • Rear
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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 80 59
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Tie rod end Tie rod end 80 59
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Steering rack Steering gear 150 111
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Steering column Brake shift interlock actuator clip 9 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Steering column Lower steering column shaft from gear 55 41
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Steering column Upper steering column to steering column bolt 27 20
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Steering column Steering column shaft to steering gear 55 41
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Steering shaft Intermediate shaft speed sensor screw 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Steering shaft Intermediate shaft speed sensor screw 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Power steering Power steering bracket 47 35
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Power steering Power steering pump 25 18
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Power steering Power steering pump 25 18
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Power steering Power steering fluid cooler nuts 40 30
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Exhaust manifold LH exhaust manifold 10 7 Stage 1
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Exhaust manifold LH exhaust manifold 23 17 Stage 2
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Exhaust manifold RH exhaust manifold 10 7 Stage 1
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Exhaust manifold RH exhaust manifold 23 17 Stage 2
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust manifold to EGR valve tube 50 37
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust flange nut 34 25
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Exhaust manifold Exhaust flange nut 40 30
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Exhaust manifold RH exhaust manifold 22 16
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Exhaust manifold LH exhaust manifold 22 16
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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EGR EGR vacuum regulator solenoid 10 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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EGR EGR vacuum regulator solenoid 10 7
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Disc brake Brake caliper bleeder screw 15 11
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Disc brake Brake caliper 36 27
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Disc brake Brake caliper anchor plate 115 85
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Disc brake Brake caliper anchor plate 115 85
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Disc brake Brake disc shield 12 9
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Disc brake Brake disc shield 12 9
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Brake line Brake hose 34 25
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Brake line Brake tube to wheel cylinder fitting 18 13
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Brake line Brake tube to wheel cylinder fitting 18 13
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Brake booster Brake booster 25 18
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Brake pedal Accelerator pedal pivot bolt 9 7
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Brake pedal Brake pedal 25 18
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Brake pedal Brake pedal 25 18
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Master cylinder Master cylinder brake tube fitting 18 13
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Master cylinder Wheel cylinder bleeder screw 8 6
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Master cylinder Wheel cylinder bolts 15 11
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Master cylinder Brake master cylinder ports 18 13
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Master cylinder Brake master cylinder nuts 18 13
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Parking brake Parking brake 20 15
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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Parking brake Parking brake wire from bracket bolt 17 13
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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ABS ABS module bolts 3 2
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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ABS ABS module bolts 3 2
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
  • V6
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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
  • 2WD
  • 3.0L Diesel Engine
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Wheels Wheel nuts 135 100
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
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Shock absorbers/shocks Shock absorber lower nuts 25 18
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
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Stabilizer bar Stabilizer bar bracket bolt 40 30
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Stabilizer link assembly 35 26
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
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Radius arm Torsion bar cover plate bolts 55 41
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
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Ball joint Lower ball joint cotter pin and nut 133 98
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel Engine
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Ball joint Upper ball joint pinch bolt 63 46
  • 4WD
  • 4.0L Diesel 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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