Torque Specifications: F4E-III

2000 Mercury Mystique GS, 2.0 3, AutomaticSECTION F4E-III
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (F4E-III)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Drain Plug 29-39 (39-53)
Engine Crossmember-To-Chassis Bolt 47-65 (64-88)
Engine Crossmember-To-Engine Mount Bolt 28-37 (38-50)
Front & Rear Engine Mount Nut 28-37 (38-50)
Gearshift Cable Connecting Nut 12-16 (16-22)
Left Side Engine Support Insulator Nut 50-68 (68-92)
Torque Converter-To-Drive Plate Nut 26-36 (35-49)
Transaxle-To-Converter Housing Bolt 28-38 (38-52)
Transaxle Case-To-Engine Bolt 40-58 (54-79)
Wheel Lug Nut 66-87 (89-118)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
Oil Filler Tube Bolt 70-95 (8-11)
Oil Pan Bolt 74-95 (8.3-11)
RENDER: 1.0x

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