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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007ESCAPE BASE, 2.3 Z, FWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSAUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CD4ESPECIFICATIONSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, Automatic
Torque Specifications
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accumulator body transfer plate bolts | 12 | 9 | - |
| Air cleaner assembly bolt | 10 | - | 89 |
| Battery tray bracket bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Converter housing pipe plugs | 8 | - | 71 |
| Cooler line fittings at case | 48 | 35 | - |
| Cooler tube bracket bolt | 13 | 10 | - |
| Cross brace bolts | 90 | 66 | - |
| Cross brace nut | 175 | 129 | - |
| Dampener | 40 | 30 | - |
| Differential lube tube bolt | 13 | 10 | - |
| Drain plug | 25 | 18 | - |
| Exhaust flange retainers | 29 | 21 | - |
| Exhaust-to-intermediate shaft bracket nuts and bolts | 30 | 22 | - |
| Flexpipe-to-exhaust manifold nuts | 25 | 18 | - |
| Front mount bracket bolt | 90 | 66 | - |
| Generator shield bolt | 10 | - | 89 |
| Ground wire nut | 27 | 20 | - |
| Intermediate shaft bearing bracket bolts | 27 | 20 | - |
| LH splash shield | 10 | - | 89 |
| LH support insulator bolts | 48 | 35 | - |
| LH support insulator bracket nuts | 40 | 30 | - |
| LH support insulator through bolt | 103 | 76 | - |
| Line pressure port plug | 14 | 10 | - |
| Lower control arm-to-body bolt | 115 | 85 | - |
| Lower control arm-to-knuckle bolt | 63 | 46 | - |
| Lower rear mount bolt | 55 | 41 | - |
| Main control valve body cover boltsa | - | - | - |
| Main control valve body-to-case boltsa | - | - | - |
| Manual control lever | 27 | 20 | - |
| Manual control lever bolt | 27 | 20 | - |
| Manual control lever shaft nut | 74 | 55 | - |
| Outer halfshaft spindle nut | 290 | 214 | - |
| Output shaft speed (OSS) sensor bolt | 12 | 9 | - |
| Parking pawl shaft retainer bolt | 8 | - | 71 |
| Power transfer unit (PTU) bracket bolts | 55 | 41 | - |
| PTU-to-transaxle bolt | 45 | 33 | - |
| Pressure tap plate bolts | 8 | - | 71 |
| Pump assembly boltsa | - | - | - |
| Pump support bolts | 13 | 10 | - |
| Rear cross brace bolts | 115 | 85 | - |
| Rear driveshaft flange | 20 | 15 | - |
| Rear driveshaft PTO bolts | 37 | 27 | - |
| Rear transaxle support-to-crossmember bolt | 80 | 59 | - |
| Rear transaxle support-to-crossmember nuts | 80 | 59 | - |
| Rear transaxle support through bolt | 120 | 89 | - |
| Shift cable bracket bolts | 23 | 17 | - |
| Solenoid valve body bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Starter motor bolts (2.3L engine) | 35 | 26 | - |
| Starter motor bolts (3.0L engine) | 25 | 18 | - |
| Starter motor solenoid battery nut (large) (3.0L engine) | 10 | - | 89 |
| Starter motor solenoid nut (small) (3.0L engine) | 7 | - | 62 |
| Starter motor solenoid battery nut (large) (2.3L engine) | 12 | 9 | - |
| Starter motor solenoid nut (small) (2.3L engine) | 5 | - | 44 |
| Starter motor solenoid battery nut (large) (3.0L engine) | 12 | 9 | - |
| Stator support-to-converter housing bolts | 14 | 10 | - |
| Sway bar link nut | 63 | 46 | - |
| Thermostatic fluid level control valve bolt | 12 | 9 | - |
| Tie-rod end retaining nut | 55 | 41 | - |
| Torque converter nuts | 40 | 30 | - |
| Torque converter pump rotational torque | 0.3 | - | 2.65 |
| Torque converter housing-to-case boltsa | - | - | - |
| Torque converter housing pipe plugs | 8 | - | 71 |
| Transmission fluid cooler tube bolt | 25 | 18 | - |
| Transmission fluid cooler fitting | 40 | 30 | - |
| Transmission fluid filler tube bolt | 8 | - | 71 |
| Transmission range (TR) sensor bolts | 11 | 8 | - |
| Transaxle case-to-engine bolts | 40 | 30 | - |
| Transaxle cooler tubes | 23 | 17 | - |
| Transaxle support brackets | 48 | 35 | - |
| Turbine shaft speed (TSS) sensor bolt | 12 | 9 | - |
| Wire harness bracket nut | 10 | - | 89 |
a Refer to the procedure.
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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.