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2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Torque Specifications
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Vehicles | |||
| Wheel speed sensor bolt | 14 | 10 | - |
| Brake disc shield bolt | 14 | 10 | - |
| Wheel bearing and wheel hub bolt | 120 | 89 | - |
| Axle shaft nut | 350 | 258 | - |
| Stabilizer bar link upper nut | 38 | 28 | - |
| Stabilizer bar link lower nut | 55 | 41 | - |
| Stabilizer bar bracket bolt | 58 | 43 | - |
| Upper shock absorber-to-mount nut | 83 | 61 | - |
| Toe link-to-wheel knuckle nut | 100 | 74 | - |
| Toe link-to-subframe bolt | 100 | 74 | - |
| Upper arm-to-knuckle bolt | 105 | 77 | - |
| Upper arm-to-subframe bolt | 110 | 81 | - |
| Trailing arm-to-knuckle bolt | 110 | 81 | - |
| Brake caliper anchor plate bolts | 100 | 74 | - |
| Wheel speed sensor bolt | 14 | 10 | - |
| Trailing arm-to-subframe bolt | 110 | 81 | - |
| Lower shock absorber nut | 83 | 61 | - |
| Upper arm-to-subframe rear bolt | 110 | 81 | - |
| 2WD | |||
| Lower arm-to-wheel knuckle bolt | 160 | 92 | - |
| Lower arm-to-subframe bolt | 125 | 118 | - |
| Shock absorber lower bolt | 110 | 81 | - |
| Upper shock absorber-to-mount nut | 83 | 61 | - |
| Stabilizer bar bracket bolt | 58 | 43 | - |
| Upper arm-to-knuckle nut | 110 | 81 | - |
| AWD | |||
| Trailing arm-to-knuckle bolt | 110 | 81 | - |
| Lower arm-to-wheel knuckle bolt | 90 | 66 | - |
| Lower arm-to-subframe bolt | 133 | 98 | - |
| Shock absorber lower bolt | 142 | 105 | - |
| Upper arm-to-knuckle nut | 105 | 77 | - |
| Rear subframe crossbrace bolts | 63 | 46 | - |
| Wheel knuckle ball joint nut | 110 | 81 | - |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.