Torque Specifications

1996 Ford Econoline E250, Van Cargo Extended, 5.8 HSECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Center Bearing Bracket Support Bolt
Bronco, F-Series & Van 39-53 (53-72)
Motorhome Chassis 50-70 (68-95)
Coupling Shaft-To-Yoke Nut
F-Series & Van
5/8" 148-164 (201-222)
3/4" 175-240 (237-325)
7/8" 250-300 (339-407)
1" 160 (217)
Drive Shaft-To-Front Axle Yolk Bolt
1996
F350 20-28 (27-38)
All Others 8-15 (11-20)
1997
F150/250 22-30 (30-41)
F250 Heavy Duty, F350 & F-Super Duty 8-15 (11-20)
Drive Shaft-to-Parking Brake Assembly
Van 15-21 (20-28)
Drive Shaft-To-Rear Axle Bolt
1996
Flange Type
Bronco, F-Series 65-87 (88-118)
Van 61-87 (83-118)
Strap Type
Bronco & F-Series 25-40 (34-54)
Van (Super Duty) 15-21 (20-28)
1997
F150/250 70-95 (102-129)
F250 Heavy Duty, F350 & F-Super Duty 25-40 (34-54)
Van
One-Piece Drive Shaft 61-87 (83-118)
2-Piece Drive Shaft 15-21 (20-28)
Drive Shaft-To-Transmission
Bronco & F-Series 25-40 (34-54)
Van (Super Duty) 15-21 (20-28)
Front Drive Shaft-To-Transfer Case Bolt
1996
Bronco & F350 20-28 (27-38)
F150/250
Flange Type 65-87 (88-118)
Strap Type 8-15 (11-20)
1997
F150/250 65-88 (88-119)
F250 Heavy Duty, F350 & F-Super Duty 20-28 (27-38)
Rear Drive Shaft-To-Transfer Case
1996
Bronco & F-Series 61-87 (83-118)
F150/250 65-88 (88-119)
"U" Bolts
5/16" 8-15 (11-20)
3/8" 18-26 (24-35)
7/16" 30-40 (41-54)
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