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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 2011 Mercury Milan, 2011 Lincoln MKZ, and 2011 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brake caliper anchor plate bolt | 70 | 52 | - | ||
| Brake disc bolt | 20 | - | 177 | ||
| Brake disc shield bolt | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Jounce stop | 55 | 41 | - | ||
| Lower arm cam adjuster nut | 101 | 74 | - | ||
| Lower arm outboard nut | 103 | 76 | - | ||
| Parking brake cable bracket bolt | 10 | - | 89 | ||
| Shock absorber bracket bolt | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Shock absorber lower bolt - All-Wheel Drive (AWD) | 90 | 66 | - | ||
| Shock absorber lower bolt - Front Wheel Drive (FWD) | 115 | 85 | - | ||
| Shock absorber upper bolt - AWD | 90 | 66 | - | ||
| Shock absorber upper bolt - FWD | 103 | 76 | - | ||
| Stabilizer bar bracket bolt | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Stabilizer bar bracket nut | 40 | 30 | - | ||
| Stabilizer bar link lower bolt | 45 | 33 | - | ||
| Stabilizer bar link upper nut | 30 | 22 | - | ||
| Toe link inboard nut | 110 | 81 | - | ||
| Toe link outboard bolt - FWD | 110 | 81 | - | ||
| Toe link outboard bolt - AWD | 90 | 66 | - | ||
| Toe link shield bolt | 8 | - | 71 | ||
| Trailing arm-to-frame bolts | 125 | 92 | - | ||
| Trailing arm-to-knuckle nut | 100 | 74 | - | ||
| Upper arm inboard bolt (1) | - | - | - | ||
| Upper arm outboard nut | 110 | 81 | - | ||
| Wheel hub nut(1) | - | - | - | ||
| Wheel speed sensor bolt | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Wheel speed sensor harness bracket nut | 23 | 17 | - | ||
| Wheel spindle bolt | 140 | 103 | - | ||
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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.