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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1999WINDSTAR BASE, VAN CARGO, 3.8 4REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)EXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1793 (ENGINE MECHANICAL - 2.5L (HYBRID))SPECIFICATIONSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
1999 Ford Windstar Base, Van Cargo, 3.8 4
Torque Specifications Table
1999 Ford Windstar Base, Van Cargo, 3.8 4SECTION Torque Specifications Table
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/C compressor bracket bolts | 48 | 35 | - | ||||
| A/C compressor mounting bolts | 25 | 18 | - | ||||
| A/C manifold tube-to-A/C compressor nut | 15 | - | 133 | ||||
| A/C tube bracket bolt | 6 | - | 53 | ||||
| A/C tube bracket-to-strut tower bolt | 6 | - | 53 | ||||
| A/C tube-to-A/C compressor nut | 15 | - | 133 | ||||
| A/C tube nut | 15 | - | 133 | ||||
| Accessory drive belt tensioner | 25 | 18 | - | ||||
| Air Cleaner (ACL) outlet tube clamps | 3 | - | 27 | ||||
| Auxiliary coolant pump bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Balance shaft bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Block heater (if equipped) | 40 | 30 | - | ||||
| Block-off plate bolts | 25 | 18 | - | ||||
| Camshaft bearing caps(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Camshaft sprocket bolt | 72 | 53 | - | ||||
| Catalytic converter-to-cylinder head nuts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Catalytic converter manifold bracket-to-engine block bolts | 35 | 26 | - | ||||
| Catalytic converter manifold heat shield bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Coil-on-plug retaining stud bolts | 8 | - | 71 | ||||
| Connecting rod cap bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Coolant outlet bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Coolant pump bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Coolant pump pulley bolts | 20 | - | 177 | ||||
| Crankcase vent oil separator bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor | 7 | - | 62 | ||||
| Crankshaft pulley bolt(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Crankshaft rear oil seal with retainer bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Cylinder head bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) sensor | 12 | - | 106 | ||||
| EGR tube | 55 | 41 | - | ||||
| EGR valve assembly bolts | 20 | - | 177 | ||||
| Engine front cover bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) switch | 15 | - | 133 | ||||
| Engine mount bolts and nut | 55 | 41 | - | ||||
| Engine mount bracket ground strap bolt | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Engine mount bracket-to-engine nuts | 103 | 76 | - | ||||
| Engine mount bracket-to-mount bolt | 115 | 85 | - | ||||
| Engine plug bolt | 20 | - | 177 | ||||
| Engine roll-restrictor bolt | 90 | 66 | - | ||||
| Engine timing plug bolt | 20 | - | 177 | ||||
| Engine-to-transaxle bolts | 48 | 35 | - | ||||
| Engine wiring harness connector bracket | 15 | - | 133 | ||||
| Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS) ground wire bolt | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Exhaust manifold studs | 17 | - | 150 | ||||
| Flywheel bolt(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Fuel rail bolts | 23 | 17 | - | ||||
| Intake manifold bolts | 18 | - | 159 | ||||
| Knock Sensor (KS) | 20 | - | 177 | ||||
| Lower front cover timing hole plug | 12 | - | 106 | ||||
| Main bearing beam bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Master cylinder reservoir bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Motor Electronics Cooling System (MECS) coolant expansion tank nut and bolt | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Oil drain plug | 28 | 21 | - | ||||
| Oil filter adapter bolts | 25 | 18 | - | ||||
| Oil filter(2) | - | - | - | ||||
| Oil pan bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Oil pan-to-bellhousing bolts | 48 | 35 | - | ||||
| Oil pump drive chain tensioner shoulder bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Oil pump screen and pickup tube bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Oil pump sprocket bolt | 25 | 18 | - | ||||
| Oil pump-to-engine block bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Oil squirters | 4 | - | 35 | ||||
| Radio capacitor nut | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Spark plug | 12 | - | 106 | ||||
| Stabilizer bar link nuts | 40 | 30 | - | ||||
| Steering column shaft-to-steering gear bolt | 23 | 17 | - | ||||
| Subframe bracket-to-body bolts | 103 | 76 | - | ||||
| Subframe nuts | 150 | 111 | - | ||||
| Thermostat housing bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Tie-rod end nuts | 48 | 35 | - | ||||
| Timing chain guide bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Timing chain tensioner bolts | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Transaxle selector lever cable bracket nuts | 12 | - | 106 | ||||
| Transaxle damper bolts | 29 | 21 | - | ||||
| Transaxle ground wire nut | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Transaxle harness wiring retainer bolt | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Transaxle-to-engine bolts | 48 | 35 | - | ||||
| Upper transaxle insulator nuts | 90 | 66 | - | ||||
| Upper front cover timing hole plug | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
| Vacuum pump assembly bolts | 25 | 18 | - | ||||
| Vacuum pump assembly nut | 25 | 18 | - | ||||
| Valve cover bolts(1) | - | - | - | ||||
| Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) plug | 17 | - | 150 | ||||
| VCT solenoid bolt | 10 | - | 89 | ||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.