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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMERCURY1998VILLAGER GS, VAN CARGOREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)TRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSSHIFT INTERLOCK SYSTEMSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
1998 Mercury Villager GS, Van Cargo
Torque Specifications
1998 Mercury Villager GS, Van CargoSECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerostar, Explorer, Mountaineer & Ranger | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 15-21 (21-29) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Cougar, Mustang & Thunderbird | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 18-22 (24-31) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | |||
| Cougar & Thunderbird | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Mustang | 25-34 (34-46) | ||
| Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Sable & Taurus | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 15-19 (20-26) | ||
| Steering Column Absorber Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Escort & Tracer | |||
| Gearshift Lever Assembly Nut | 12-16 (17-22) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| "E" Series, Expedition, "F" Series & Navigator | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt (4R70W) | |||
| 4.2L Engine | 17-23 (23-32) | ||
| 4.6L Engine | 20-30 (27-41) | ||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt (E4OD) | 20-30 (27-41) | ||
| Shift Cable Bracket Nut | 12-15 (17-20) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Probe | |||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Transmission Range Selector Nut | 12-16 (17-22) | ||
| Town Car | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 17-23 (23-32) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| Windstar | |||
| Steering Column Absorber Nut | 17-23 (23-32) | ||
| Steering Column Nut | 10-12 (13-17) | ||
| INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β | |||
| Aerostar, Explorer, Mountaineer & Ranger | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
| Shift Selector Tube Bracket Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
| Aspire | |||
| Gearshift Lever Nut | 53-71 (6-8) | ||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Shift Interlock Cable Bracket Locknut | 89-132 (10-15) | ||
| Continental | |||
| Shifter Interlock Actuator Bolt | 71-115 (8-13) | ||
| Contour & Mystique | |||
| Selector Lever Assembly Nut | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Cougar, Mustang & Thunderbird | |||
| Range Selector Lever Bolt | 54-71 (6-8) | ||
| Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Sable & Taurus | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 17 (2) | ||
| Escort & Tracer | |||
| Cable Floorpan Bracket Bolt | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Dial Bezel Screw | 18-26 (2-3) | ||
| Selector Lever Cable Nut | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Selector Lever Knob Screw | 18-26 (2-3) | ||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Screw | 12-16 (1.3-1.8) | ||
| "E" Series, Expedition, "F" Series & Navigator | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
| Mark VIII | |||
| Gearshift Lever Assembly Bolt | 54-71 (6-8) | ||
| Shift Knob Bolt | 26 (3) | ||
| Probe | |||
| Shift Cable Bracket Bolt | 71-97 (8-11) | ||
| Shift Interlock Cable Bracket Locknut | 89-132 (10-15) | ||
| Town Car | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
| Villager | |||
| Shift Interlock Actuator Bolt | 62-97 (7-11) | ||
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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.