Torque Specifications

1999 Ford Mustang GT, 2D Convertible, StandardSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Auxiliary battery ground cable-to-frame terminal bolt (diesel engine) 25 18 -
Battery cable harness bracket bolt (gasoline engine) 9 - 80
Battery ground cable eyelet stud nut 40 30 -
Battery ground cable terminal screw (diesel engine) 30 22 -
Battery ground cable terminal screw (gasoline engine) 10 - 89
Battery ground cable terminal stud (diesel engine) 63 46 -
Battery ground cable-to-frame terminal bolt (diesel engine) 25 18 -
Battery hold down clamp bolt 10 - 89
Battery terminal nuts 6 - 53
Battery tray bolts 18 13 -
Front engine cover battery ground cable bracket nut (gasoline engine) 12 9 -
Generator B+ cable terminal nut/central junction box (CJB) cable terminal nut (gasoline engine) 8 - 71
Positive battery cable bracket nut (diesel engine) 40 30 -
Starter solenoid positive cable terminal nut (diesel engine) 12 9 -
Starter solenoid positive cable terminal nut (gasoline engines) 12 9 -
Starter solenoid wire terminal nut (diesel engine) 5 - 44
Starter solenoid wire terminal nut (gasoline engines) 5 - 44
Upper radiator support brackets bolts (diesel engine) 12 9 -
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