Torque Specifications

2003 Ford Windstar BaseSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Camshaft bearing cap bolts 10 - 89
Camshaft position sensor bolt 10 - 89
Camshaft sprocket bolts(1) - - -
Connecting rod bolts(1) - - -
Crankshaft main bearing bolts (cross-mounted)(1) - - -
Crankshaft main bearing bolts (vertical)(1) - - -
Crankshaft position sensor bolt 10 - 89
Crankshaft pulley bolt(1) - - -
Crankshaft rear seal retainer plate bolts 10 - 89
Cylinder heads bolts(1) - - -
Cylinder head temperature sensor (CHT) 26 19 -
Differential pressure feedback EGR sensor nuts (5.4L) 10 - 89
Differential pressure feedback EGR sensor bracket bolts (5.4L) 10 - 89
Drive belt idler pulley bolt 25 18 -
EGR valve to intake manifold bolts(1) - - -
Engine front cover bolts(1) - - -
Exhaust manifold nuts 25 18 -
Exhaust manifold studs 12 9 -
Exhaust manifold to EGR valve tube fittings(1) - - -
Exhaust manifold-to-Y-pipe nuts 40 30 -
Fan shroud bolts 6 - 53
Flexplate bolts 80 59 -
Fuel injection supply manifold bracket bolts 10 - 89
Generator upper mounting bracket bolts 10 - 89
Generator lower mounting bolts 25 18 -
Heater inlet tube studs (4.6L) 25 18 -
Heater inlet tube studs (5.4L) 40 30 -
Ignition coil 6 - 53
Lower intake manifold to upper intake manifold bolts(1) - - -
Upper intake manifold to cylinder head bolts(1) - - -
Knock sensor 20 15 -
Motor mount to cylinder block bolts 80 59 -
Motor mount nuts 90 66 -
Oil cooler threaded insert 58 43 -
Oil filler tube bolt 10 - 89
Oil filter 16 12 -
Oil filter adapter front bolts (4.6L) 25 18 -
Oil filter adapter front nuts (4.6L) 25 18 -
Oil filter adapter rear bolt (4.6L) 48 35 -
Oil filter adapter front bolts (5.4L) 25 18 -
Oil filter adapter rear nut (5.4L) 48 35 -
Oil filter adapter studs 12 9 -
Oil level indicator tube nut (5.4L) 25 18 -
Oil level indicator tube bolt (4.6L) 10 - 89
Oil line connector adapter assembly bolt 25 18 -
Oil pan bolts(1) - - -
Oil pan drain plug 14 10 -
Oil pressure switch 14 10 -
Oil pump bolts 10 - 89
Oil pump screen and pickup tube front bolts 10 - 89
Oil pump screen and pickup tube spacer 25 18 -
Oil pump screen and pickup tube spacer bolt 25 18 -
Power steering pressure tube nut 20 15 -
Power steering pump bolts 25 18 -
Power steering reservoir bracket bolts 20 15 -
Lower radiator support bolts 20 15 -
Upper radiator support bolts 20 15 -
Spark plugs 18 13 -
Starter mounting bolts and nut 25 18 -
Starter solenoid ground nut 20 15 -
Starter solenoid power cable nut 12 9 -
Starter solenoid signal lead nut 6 - 53
Thermostat housing bolts 25 18 -
Throttle body adapter-to-intake manifold bolts 10 - 89
Timing chain guide bolts 10 - 89
Timing chain hydraulic tensioner bolts 25 18 -
Transmission fluid filler tube nut (4.6L) 10 - 89
Transmission fluid filler tube nut (5.4L) 28 21 -
Transmission fluid cooler tube support bracket nut (4.6L) 10 - 89
Transmission fluid cooler tube support bracket nut (5.4L) 28 21 -
Transmission-to-engine bolts 60 44 -
Torque converter-to-flexplate nuts 35 26 -
Valve cover bolts 10 - 89
Coolant pump bolts 25 18 -
Coolant pump pulley bolts 25 18 -
(1) Refer to the applicable procedures in this article.
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