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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 271 (FUEL TANK & FUEL LINES)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 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2006 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank filler pipe retaining bracket bolt | 5 | - | 44 |
| Fuel filter and base mounting clamp | 5 | - | 44 |
| Fuel tank strap bolts | 35 | 26 | - |
| Fuel tank filler pipe bracket bolt | 5 | - | 44 |
| Fuel pump bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Inertia fuel shutoff switch bolts | 12 | 9 | - |
| Fuel supply tube retainer clip bolt (W709747-S439) | 12 | 9 | - |
| Filler neck outer ring retaining bolts | 5 | - | 44 |
| Filler neck inner ring retaining bolts | 5 | - | 44 |
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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.