Torque Specifications Table

2005 Ford Crown Victoria Special EditionSECTION Torque Specifications Table
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS TABLE

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
A/C compressor bolts and nut 25 18 -
A/C compressor stud 9 - 80
A/C manifold bolt 25 18 -
A/C tube bracket bolts 10 - 89
A/C tube fitting bolts and nuts 8 - 71
A/C tube retaining clamp bolt 8 - 71
A/C tube retaining clamp bolts and nut 10 - 89
Accessory drive belt tensioner bolts 11 - 97
Block drain plug - RH 40 30 -
Block drain plug - LH (1)a - - -
Block heater 40 30 -
Camshaft cap bolts (2)b - - -
Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor bolts 10 - 89
Camshaft sprocket bolts (2)b - - -
Catalytic converter nuts 40 30 -
Catalytic converter bracket-to-engine bolts and nuts 40 30 -
Catalytic converter bracket-to-converter bolts 20 - 177
Connecting rod cap bolts (2)b - - -
Coolant pump bolts (2)b - - -
Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor bolt 10 - 89
Crankshaft pulley bolt (2)b - - -
Crankcase rear seal retainer plate bolts (2)b - - -
Cylinder head bolts (2)b - - -
Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT) sensor 10 - 89
Engine coolant degas bottle nut and bolt 9 - 80
Engine front cover bolts (2)b - - -
Engine lifting eye bolts 24 18 -
Engine mount brace bolts 25 18 -
Engine mount bracket bolts (1)a - - -
Engine mount studs (2)b - - -
Engine mount-to-engine nuts (1)a - - -
Engine mount-to-frame bolts 55 41 -
Engine mount-to-frame nut 63 46 -
Engine oil filter (3)c - - -
Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) switch 18 - 159
Engine roll-restrictor bolt 90 66 -
Engine-to-transaxle bolts 48 35 -
Exhaust manifold heat shield bolts 10 - 89
Exhaust manifold nuts (2)b - - -
Exhaust manifold studs 12 - 106
Exhaust Y-pipe nuts 40 30 -
Flexplate bolts 80 59 -
Fuel rail bolts 10 - 89
Generator bolt and nut 48 35 -
Generator B+ terminal nut 12 - 106
Ground wire-to-body bolt 12 - 106
Ground wire-to-engine mount bolt 10 - 89
Ground wire-to-transaxle bolt 12 - 106
Heat shield nut and bolt 10 - 89
Ignition coil-on-plug bolts 7 - 62
Intermediate steering shaft bolt 25 18 -
Knock Sensor (KS) bolts 20 - 177
Lower intake manifold bolts (2)b - - -
Main bearing bolts (2)b - - -
Main bearing cap support brace bolts (2)b - - -
Oil filter adapter bolts (2)b - - -
Oil pan bolts (2)b - - -
Oil pan-to-transaxle bolts 48 35 -
Oil pan drain plug 27 20 -
Oil pump bolts 10 - 89
Oil pump screen and pickup tube bolts 10 - 89
Positive battery cable nuts 9 - 80
Power Steering Pressure (PSP) hose bracket and nut 9 - 80
PSP tube banjo bolt 37 27 -
PSP tube bracket-to-cylinder head bolt 10 - 89
Power steering pump bolts 25 18 -
Power Transfer Unit (PTU) 90 66 -
PTU bracket bolts 70 52 -
Rear drive shaft-to- PTU flange bolts 70 52 -
Stabilizer bar link nuts 40 30 -
Starter bolts 26 19 -
Starter B+ terminal nut 12 - 106
Starter S-terminal nut 5 - 44
Subframe bracket 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
Torque converter-to-flexplate nuts 36 27 -
Transaxle control cable bracket bolts and nut 12 - 106
Transaxle support insulator bracket bolt and nut 80 59 -
Transaxle support insulator through bolt and nut 90 66 -
Transaxle-to-engine bolts 48 35 -
Upper intake manifold bolts (2)b - - -
Upper intake manifold support bracket bolt 10 - 89
Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) assembly bolts (2)b - - -
VCT housing bolts (2)b - - -
Valve cover bolts and stud bolts (2)b - - -
Wiring harness retainer bolt and stud bolt 10 - 89
Wiring harness retainer bracket nuts 4 - 35
(1) Tighten to 20 Nm (177 lb-in) plus an additional 180 degrees.
(2) Refer to the appropriate procedure(s).
(3) Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in) plus an additional 180 degrees.
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