Torque Specifications

1992 Ford F 350 2WD Pickup V8-7.3L DSLSECTION Torque Specifications
Specific Applications Air Cleaner Stud Adapter (9) 61
(9) Apply Lock 'n Seal to all threads prior to assembly.
Camshaft Gear Screw 20
Connecting Rod Nut (2) -
(2) Tighten to 51 Nm (38 ft-lb), then to 69 Nm (51 ft-lb).
Crankcase Front Cover (1) -
(1) Use Standard Torque Chart.
Cylinder Head Bolts (New) (3) -
(3) Tighten to 88 Nm (65 ft-lb), then to 122 Nm (90 ft-lb), then 135 Nm (100 ft-lb).
Damper to Crankshaft 122
CDR Valve (1)-
(1) Use Standard Torque Chart Values.
Fan Clutch to Water Pump (LH Thread) 61
Fuel Supply Pump (1)-
(1) Use Standard Torque Chart Values.
Fuel Filter Adapter to Brake 33-52
Fuel Filter Bracket to Cylinder Block 33-52
Fuel Filter to Adapter 1/2 Turn after Gasket Contacts Sealing Surface
Flywheel to Crankshaft 64 (9)
Main Bearing Cap Bolts (4) -
(4) Tighten to 101 Nm (75 ft-lb), then to 129 Nm (95 ft-lb).
Manifold - Exhaust (8) (8) -
(8) Tighten to 47 Nm (35 ft-lb), then tighten again to 47 Nm (35 ft-lb) in sequence. Apply anti-seize compound prior to installation.
Manifold - Intake (6) 33
(6) Tighten to 33 Nm (24 ft-lb), then tighten again in sequence.
Oil Filter to Header Adapter 1-1/4 to 2 Turns after Gasket Contacts Sealing Surface - Oiled Gasket
Oil Cooler to Cylinder Block (1) -
(1) Use Standard Torque Chart Values.
Oil Cooler Plug 21
Oil Pan Drain Plug 37
Oil Pan to Cylinder Block (1) -
(1) Use Standard Torque Chart Values.
Pulley to Vibration Damper (1)
(1) Use Standard Torque Chart Values.
Secondary Flywheel to Primary Flywheel 64
Valve Cover Bolt (7) 8
(7) Tighten to 8 Nm (6 ft-lb), then tighten again to 8 Nm (6 ft-lb) in sequence.
Valve Lever Post Bolt 27
Glow Plug 16
Nozzle Assembly 47
Nozzle Connector Nut (Injection Pipe) 30
Injection Pump Outlet Fitting Nut 30
Injection Pump Adapter (9) 19
(9) Apply Lock-n-Seal to all threads prior to Assembly.
Injection Pump Gear Mounting Bolts 34
Water Pump to Front Cover (5) 19
(5) RTV Sealer Required-See Service And Repair.
Heater Hose Connector (Water Pump, Cylinder Head) 17-24
Alternator Bracket to Cylinder Block 33-52
Alternator Pivot Bolt 38-71
Alternator Support Bracket to Water Pump 33-52
Alternator Adjusting Arm to Support 33-52
Alternator Adjusting Bolt 33-52
Water Outlet (Thermostat) 27
Standard Bolt Torque Values 1/4-20 8-12
5/16-18 17-24
5/16-24 19-27
3/8-16 30-43
3/8-24 37-51
7/16-14 61-77
7/16-20 55-81
1/2-13 75-81
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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