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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007ESCAPE BASE, 2.3 Z, FWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 7 (REAR DRIVE AXLE/DIFFERENTIAL)SPECIFICATIONSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, Automatic
Torque Specifications
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft |
|---|---|---|
| Differential housing cover bolts | 23 | 17 |
| Filler plug | 27 | 20 |
| Differential housing-to-front insulator bracket bolts | 90 | 66 |
| Front insulator bracket-to-subframe bolts - LH | 150 | 111 |
| Front insulator bracket-to-subframe bolts - RH | 90 | 66 |
| Pinion nut | 244 | 180 |
| Rear driveshaft universal joint cap bolts | 23 | 17 |
| Side insulator bracket-to-rear axle differential bolts | 90 | 66 |
| Rear differential mount-to-subframe nut | 133 | 98 |
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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.