Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degas bottle mounting bolts | 7 | - | 62 |
| Inner tie-rod | 100 | 74 | - |
| Intermediate shaft-to-steering gear bolt | 25 | 18 | - |
| Power steering fluid cooler bolts | 6 | - | 53 |
| Power steering fluid reservoir nuts | 9 | - | 80 |
| Power steering line clamp plate bolt | 20 | 15 | - |
| Power steering pressure line bracket-to-engine bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Power steering pressure line fitting | 65 | 48 | - |
| Power steering pressure line fitting-to-pump adapter | 65 | 48 | - |
| Power steering pressure line bracket-to-engine bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Power steering pump nuts | 25 | 18 | - |
| Power steering return line bracket-to-frame bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Steering gear nuts | 117 | 86 | - |
| Tie-rod end jam nuts | 80 | 59 | - |
| Tie-rod end nuts | 90 | 66 | - |