Torque Specifications

1997 Ford Explorer 4D Utility, 4.0 E, 4WDSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Mercury Mountaineer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Caster Set Nut 95-128 (128-173)
Upper Control Arm Cam Bolt 84-112 (113-153)
Tie Rod Jam Nut 59 (80)
RENDER: 1.0x

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