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.
2007 Ford Taurus SEFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Sable and 2005 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camshaft synchronizer bolt 3.0L (2V) | 24 | 18 | - |
| Camshaft position (CMP) sensor bolt 3.0L (4V) | 10 | - | 89 |
| Crankshaft position (CKP) sensor bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor | 16 | 12 | - |
| Heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) | 46 | 34 | - |
| Idle air control (IAC) valve bolts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Mass air flow (MAF) sensor nuts | 10 | - | 89 |
| Powertrain control module (PCM) connector to module bolt | 7 | - | 62 |
| PCM cover nuts | 5 | - | 44 |
| Knock sensor (KS) bolt | 25 | 18 | - |
| Accelerator cable bracket bolts | 17 | 13 | - |
| Throttle position (TP) sensor bolts | 3 | - | 27 |
Factory Service Tools
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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.