Torque Specifications

2004 Ford Mustang Base, 2D Coupe, 3.9 6, AutomaticSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description N.m lb-ft lb-in
Camshaft bearing cap bolts(1) - - -
Coolant outlet bolts 10 - 89
Oil pan bolts(1) - - -
Oil pump-to-engine block bolts(1) - - -
Cylinder head bolts(1) - - -
Accelerator cable snow shield screws 10 - 89
Accelerator cable bracket nuts W520412-S309 (vehicles built through 10/2005) 9 - 89
Accelerator cable bracket nuts W520412-S440 (vehicles built after 10/2005) 5 - 44
Intake manifold bolts 18 13 -
Flexplate bolts(1) - - -
Flywheel bolts(1) - - -
Crankshaft pulley bolt(1) - - -
Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor bolts(1) - - -
Rear crankshaft oil seal retainer bolts(1) - - -
A/C compressor mounting bolts 25 18 -
Oil pump sprocket bolt 25 18 -
Knock sensor (KS) bolt 20 15 -
Engine mount bracket bolt (W710824-S439) 115 85 -
42-pin electrical connector bolt 10 - 89
Engine mount bracket nuts (N807144-S440) 115 85 -
Engine mount bolts 55 41 -
Engine roll-restrictor bolts 90 66 -
Engine-to-bellhousing bolts 48 35 -
Starter motor mounting bolts 25 18 -
Engine support crossmember bolts 90 66 -
Bellhousing-to-engine bolts 48 35 -
Bellhousing-to-oil pan bolts(1) - - -
Engine front cover-to-oil pan bolts(1) - - -
Upper engine bracket-to-power transfer unit (PTU) bolts 45 33 -
Engine support crossmember nut 175 129 -
Torque converter-to-flywheel nuts 35 26 -
Power steering pressure (PSP) tube nut 20 15 -
Powertrain control module (PCM) wiring connector bolt 6 - 53
Coolant pump bolts 10 - 89
Engine front cover bolts(1) - - -
Camshaft sprocket bolt 72 53 -
Valve cover bolts 10 - 89
Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve assembly bolts 20 15 -
Thermostat housing bolts 10 - 89
Oil pump screen and cover assembly bolts 10 - 89
Catalytic converter studs 17 13 -
Catalytic converter-to-cylinder head nuts 47 35 -
Coolant pump pulley bolts 20 15 -
Generator mounting bolts 47 35 -
Power steering pump mounting bolts 25 18 -
Oil level indicator tube bolt 10 - 89
Oil pressure sensor 15 11 -
A/C manifold tube bolt 20 15 -
Oil drain plug 28 21 -
Oil pump chain tensioner bolts 10 - 89
Oil pump chain guide bolts 10 - 89
Timing chain guide bolts 10 - 89
Timing chain tensioner bolts 10 - 89
Crankcase vent oil separator bolts 10 - 89
Oil filter adapter bolts 25 18 -
Oil cooler bolt 34 25 -
Air cleaner outlet tube clamps 3 - 27
Coil-on-plug retaining stud bolts 10 - 89
Engine plug bolt 20 15 -
Belt tensioner bolt 25 18 -
Oil filter cup 33 24 -
Oil pan-to-bellhousing bolts(1) - - -
Rear main seal mounting plate bolts 10 - 89
Camshaft position (CMP) sensor bolt 20 15 -
Cylinder head temperature (CHT) sensor 12 9 -
Spark plug 12 9 -
Fuel rail bolts 10 - 89
Pressure plate bolts 32 24 -
(1) Refer to the appropriate procedure for specification.
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