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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Front Lower Control Arm Inner
Pivot-To-Subframe Adjusting Nut 96-110 (130-150)
Rear Control Arm Adjusting Rod Lock Nut 41-59 (55-80)
Rear Lower Control Arm Inner
Pivot-To-Frame Bracket Adjusting Nut 70 (230)
Rear Tie Rod Adjusting Nut "B" 35-50 (47-68)
Strut Mount-to-Strut Tower Attaching Nut (Mark VII) 55-92 (75-125)
Tie Rod End Adjusting Sleeve Clamp Bolt 20-22 (27-30)
Tie Rod End-to-Steering Knuckle (1)
Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis & Town Car 43-47 (59-63)
Mark VII 100-120 (136-163)
Upper Control Arm Inner
Pivot-to-Frame Adjusting Bolt 98 (130)
Upper Control Arm Inner Shaft-to-Frame Bolt 100-140 (136-190)
Wheel Lug Nut 80-105 (108-142)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Rear Tie Rod Adjusting Nut "A" 72-144 (8-16)
(1) Tighten to specification, then continue until cotter pin slots are aligned with hole. Install new cotter pin.