Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
|---|---|
| Bracket-To-Engine Bolts | 30-45 (41-61) |
| Outlet Fitting | 25-34 (34-46) |
| Pivot Bolt | 30-45 (41-61) |
| Pressure Hose Nut-To-Pump | 10-15 (14-20) |
| Pump-To-Bracket Bolt | 30-45 (41-61) |
| Quick Connect Fitting | 20-25 (27-34) |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |
|---|---|---|
| External Transfer Tubes | 22-28 (30-38) | |
| Gear-To-Crossmember Mounting Bolt Nut | ||
| Cougar & Thunderbird | 175-230 (237-312) | |
| Escort, Tempo, Topaz & Tracer | 40-55 (55-75) | |
| Mark VII & Mustang | 30-40 (41-55) | |
| Taurus | 85-100 (115-135) | |
| Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Column | 15-25 (20-33) | |
| Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Gear Bolt | 30-38 (41-51) | |
| Pinion Bearing Cap | ||
| Escort, Tempo, Topaz & Tracer | 35-45 (47-61) | |
| All Others | 40-60 (55-81) | |
| Pinion Bearing Lock Nut | ||
| Escort, Tempo, Topaz & Tracer | 20-35 (27-47) | |
| All Others | 30-40 (40-55) | |
| Pressure Line Fitting (At Gear) | 15-25 (20-33) | |
| Pressure Line Fitting (At Pump) | 10-15 (14-20) | |
| Pressure Line Fittings At Power Cylinder | ||
| Escort, Tempo, Topaz & Tracer | 12-17 (16-23) | |
| All Others | 22-28 (30-38) | |
| Return Line Fitting (At Gear) | 15-25 (20-33) | |
| Steering Flex Coupling Bolt | 20-30 (28-40) | |
| Tie Rod Ball Socket Assembly-To-Rack | 55-65 (75-88) | |
| Tie Rod End-To-Spindle Arm Nut | 35-47 (48-63) | |
| Tie Rod End-To-Tie Rod Jam Nut | ||
| Escort, Tempo, Topaz & Tracer | 42-50 (57-68) | |
| All Others | 35-50 (48-68) | |
| Yoke Plug Lock Nut | ||
| Cougar, Mark VII, Mustang & Thunderbird | 44-66 (60-89) | |
| Escort, Taurus, Tempo, Topaz & Tracer | 40-50 (55-68) | |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) | ||
| Bellows Clamp Screw | 20-30 (2.3-3.4) | |
| Weather Boot-To-Dash Panel | 48-60 (5.4-6.8) | |
| Yoke Plug | 45-50 (5.1-5.7) | |