Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007ESCAPE BASE, 2.3 Z, FWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1231 (BODY SYSTEM - UNI-BODY, SUBFRAME & MOUNTING SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, Automatic
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 |
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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.