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Torque Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Mercury Mariner and 2007 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft
Differential housing cover bolts 23 17
Filler plug 27 20
Differential housing-to-front insulator bracket bolts 90 66
Front insulator bracket-to-subframe bolts - LH 150 111
Front insulator bracket-to-subframe bolts - RH 90 66
Pinion nut 244 180
Rear driveshaft universal joint cap bolts 23 17
Side insulator bracket-to-rear axle differential bolts 90 66
Rear differential mount-to-subframe nut 133 98