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Torque Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Montego and 2006 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description N.m lb-ft lb-in
Transmission fluid pan bolts 13 10 -
Transmission fluid drain plug 47 35 -
Transmission fluid fill plug 39 29 -
Transmission control module 24 18 -
Transmission fluid temperature sensor 10 - 89
Main control valve body bolts(1) - - -
Starter bolts 26 19 -
Starter B+ cable 12 9 -
Starter cable (small) 5 - 44
Ground wire bolt 12 9 -
Torque converter nuts 36 27 -
Upper transaxle-to-engine retaining bolts 40 30 -
Transaxle-to-engine retaining bolts 40 30 -
Manual control lever nut 12 9 -
Transmission fluid cooler tubes 10 - 89
Transaxle roll restrictor(2) 55 41 -
Transaxle roll restrictor brace(2) 55 41 -
Upper roll restrictor 48 35 -
Shift cable bracket bolts 25 18 -
Catalytic converter bracket bolts 40 30 -
Catalytic converter bolts 40 30 -
Exhaust pipe bolts and nuts 40 30 -
Engine knock sensor (KS) 10 - 89
Transmission fluid cooler tube bracket 10 - 89
Subframe bolts 90 66 -
Subframe bracket bolts 48 35 -
Rear transaxle mount-to-transaxle bolts(2) 55 41 -
Rear transaxle mount-to-subframe bolts 90 66 -
Rear motor mount nut 70 52 -
Front motor mount 70 52 -
Lower stabilizer mount bolt 70 52 -
Power steering bolts 133 98 -
Power steering line retaining bolts 7 - 62
Stabilizer link nuts 55 41 -
(1) Refer to the appropriate procedure.
(2) When reinstalling fasteners originally coated with Loctite, clean the fasteners with a wire brush prior to applying new Loctite. Apply threadlock and sealer to threads of the bolt.