Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Sable and 2005 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seat backrest retaining bolts (four door, full backrest) | 23 | 17 | - |
| Safety belt buckle retaining nut (four door, full backrest | 40 | 30 | - |
| Rear seat backrest retaining bolts (station wagon, 60/40 split backrest) | 50 | 37 | - |
| Front seat backrest (20 percent seat) | 40 | 30 | - |
| Recliner retaining bolts (front bucket) | 52 | 38 | - |
| Seat backrest pivot bolt (front bucket) | 52 | 38 | - |
| Front seat mounting nut (rear outboard) | 30 | 22 | - |
| Front seat mounting bolts | 30 | 22 | - |
| Front seat mounting nut (rear inboard) | 80 | 59 | - |
| Passenger seat mounting bolts (20 percent seat) | 23 | 17 | - |
| Seat track retaining bolts (manual seat) | 20 | 15 | - |
| Seat track retaining bolts (power seat) | 20 | 15 | - |
| Rear seat cushion retaining nuts (station wagon, third row) | 80 | 59 | - |
| Seat latch to seat back frame retaining bolts (bucket) | 30 | 22 | - |
| Rear seat backrest latch retaining bolts (four door 60/40 split backrest) | 30 | 22 | - |
| Side air bag retaining nuts | 12 | 9 | - |
| Manual seat track sensor retaining bolt | 5 | - | 44 |