Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Milan, 2008 Lincoln MKZ, and 2008 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air cleaner bracket bolts (3.5L) | 10 | - | 89 |
| Block heater (2.3L) | 20 | - | 177 |
| Block heater (3.0L, 3.5L) | 40 | 30 | - |
| Bypass tube bolt and stud bolt (3.0L) | 10 | - | 89 |
| Coolant pump bolts (2.3L) | 10 | - | 89 |
| Coolant pump bolts (3.0L, 3.5L)a | - | - | - |
| Coolant pump pulley bolts (2.3L) | 20 | - | 177 |
| Degas bottle-to-fender bolt and nut | 9 | - | 80 |
| Engine oil filtera | - | - | - |
| Oil pan drain plug | 27 | 20 | - |
| Power steering pump bolts | 24 | 18 | - |
| Primary timing chain guide bolts (3.5L) | 10 | - | 89 |
| Primary timing chain tensioner bolts (3.5L) | 10 | - | 89 |
| Thermostat housing bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Transmission cooler tubes | 30 | 22 | - |
| Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) oil control solenoid housing bolts (3.5L)a | - | - | - |
a Refer to the procedure.