Torque Specifications

1991 Mercury Tracer Base, 4D Sedan, AutomaticSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (AX4N & AX4S)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Cooler Line Nut At Radiator 8-12 (11-16)
Cooler Line Push Connector At Transaxle 18-23 (24-31)
Lower Control Arm-To-Knuckle 40-53 (53-72)
Rod-To-Knuckle Nut (1) 23-35 (31-47)
Stabilizer U-Clamp Bolt 23-29 (31-40)
Torque Converter-To-Flexplate Nut 23-39 (31-53)
Transaxle-To-Engine Bolt 41-50 (55-68)
Wheel Lug Nut 85-105 (115-142)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
Oil Pan Bolt 96-132 (11-15)
(1) Tighten to minimum torque; then tighten to nearest cotter pin slot.
RENDER: 1.0x

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