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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1997WINDSTAR LX, 3.0 UREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSSHIFT INTERLOCK SYSTEMSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
1997 Ford Windstar LX, 3.0 U
Torque Specifications
1997 Ford Windstar LX, 3.0 USECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerostar, Explorer, Mountaineer & Ranger | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 15-21 (21-29) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Cougar, Mustang & Thunderbird | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 18-22 (24-31) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | |||
| Cougar & Thunderbird | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Mustang | 25-34 (34-46) | ||
| Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Sable & Taurus | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 15-19 (20-26) | ||
| Steering Column Absorber Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Escort & Tracer | |||
| Gearshift Lever Assembly Nut | 12-16 (17-22) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| "E" Series, Expedition, "F" Series & Navigator | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt (4R70W) | |||
| 4.2L Engine | 17-23 (23-32) | ||
| 4.6L Engine | 20-30 (27-41) | ||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt (E4OD) | 20-30 (27-41) | ||
| Shift Cable Bracket Nut | 12-15 (17-20) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Probe | |||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Transmission Range Selector Nut | 12-16 (17-22) | ||
| Town Car | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 17-23 (23-32) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Windstar | |||
| Steering Column Absorber Nut | 17-23 (23-32) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) | |||
| Aerostar, Explorer, Mountaineer & Ranger | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
| Shift Selector Tube Bracket Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
| Aspire | |||
| Gearshift Lever Nut | 53-71 (6-8) | ||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Shift Interlock Cable Bracket Locknut | 89-132 (10-15) | ||
| Continental | |||
| Shifter Interlock Actuator Bolt | 71-115 (8-13) | ||
| Contour & Mystique | |||
| Selector Lever Assembly Nut | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Cougar, Mustang & Thunderbird | |||
| Range Selector Lever Bolt | 54-71 (6-8) | ||
| Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Sable & Taurus | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 17 (2) | ||
| Escort & Tracer | |||
| Cable Floorpan Bracket Bolt | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Dial Bezel Screw | 18-26 (2-3) | ||
| Selector Lever Cable Nut | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Selector Lever Knob Screw | 18-26 (2-3) | ||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Screw | 12-16 (1.3-1.8) | ||
| "E" Series, Expedition, "F" Series & Navigator | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
| Mark VIII | |||
| Gearshift Lever Assembly Bolt | 54-71 (6-8) | ||
| Shift Knob Bolt | 26 (3) | ||
| Probe | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Shift Interlock Cable Bracket Locknut | 89-132 (10-15) | ||
| Town Car | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
| Villager | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.