Torque Specifications

1998 Mercury Mountaineer 5.0 P, AWDSECTION Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1998 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Fuel Rail Bolts 15-18 (20-24)
Throttle Body-To-Manifold Bolts 19 (25)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
Camshaft Position Sensor Bolts 22-31 (2.5-3.5)
Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolts 80-106 (9-12)
Fuel Pressure Regulator Bolts 71-97 (8-11)
Pressure Relief Valve Cap 4-6 (.5-.7)
Throttle Position Sensor Screws 11-16 (1.2-1.8)
RENDER: 1.0x

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