Torque Specifications

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft
Cap strap bolts 23 17
Engine support crossmember bolts 90 66
Engine support crossmember front insulator bolt 115 85
Engine support crossmember nut 175 129
Front driveshaft-to-transfer case bolts 37 27
Front stabilizer bar link nuts 55 41
Front subframe nuts 150 111
Front subframe rear bolts 175 129
Lateral support crossmember bolts 115 85
Lower control arm ball joint pinch nuts 63 46
Outer tie-rod end nuts 55 41
Power steering coupler bolt 63 46
Rear control arm bolts 115 85
Rear engine mount bracket nuts/bolt (Escape Hybrid) 90 66
Rear stabilizer bar upper link nuts 48 35
Rear subframe rear bolts 115 85
Rear subframe front bolts 115 85
Rear transaxle support isolator through bolt 115 85
RENDER: 1.0x

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