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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1986SABLE LS, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMFUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - MULTI-POINTTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
1986 Mercury Sable LS, 4D Sedan
Torque Specifications
1986 Mercury Sable LS, 4D SedanSECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Intake Manifold-to-Head Bolts | ||
| All Except 5.0L | 12-15 (16-20) | |
| 5.0L | 23-25 (32-33) | |
| Upper-to-Lower Intake Manifold Bolts | 15-22 (20-30) | |
| Throttle Body-to-Upper Intake Manifold Bolts | 12-15 (16-20) | |
| Fuel Injector Manifold-to-Fuel Charging Assembly | ||
| Escort, Lynx | 15-22 (20-30) | |
| All Except Escort, Lynx | 15-22 (20-30) | |
| Vane Air Meter Mounting Screws | 6-9 (8-12) | |
| INCH Lbs. (N.m) | ||
| EGR Tube | 71-102 (8-11.5) | |
| Air By-Pass Valve-to-Throttle Body | 71-97 (8-11) | |
| TPS-to-Throttle Body | 14-16 (1.2-1.8) | |
| Fuel Pressure Relief Valve | 48-84 (6-10) | |
| Fuel Pressure Regulator-to-Injector Manifold | 27-40 (2.9-4.3) | |
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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.