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Torque Specifications

Specific Applications Alternator Bracket to Cylinder Block Bolt 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Alternator Adjustment Arm to Cylinder Block Bolt 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Alternator Adjustment Arm to Alternator Bolt. 32-54 Newton Meter (Nm)
Carburetor Attaching Nut 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Camshaft Sprocket Gear to Camshaft Bolt 54-61 Newton Meter (Nm)
Camshaft Thrust Plate to Cylinder Block Bolt 12-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Carburetor Mounting Stud 20 Max. Newton Meter (Nm)
Connecting Rod - Nut 5.OL (302 CID) 26-32 Newton Meter (Nm)
Connecting Rod 5.8L (351 CID) 54-61 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cylinder Front Cover Bolt 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Cylinder Head Bolt 5.OL (302 CID) (1) -
(1) Torque in 2 steps: First step 75-88 Nm Second step 88-97 Nm
Cylinder Head Bolt 5.8L (351 CID) (2) -
(2) Torque in 3 steps: First step 115 Nm Second step 129 Nm Third step 142-151 Nm
Damper to Crankshaft Bolt 95-122 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Hold Down Bolt 24-35 Newton Meter (Nm)
EGR Valve to Intake Manifold Spacer 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Exhaust Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolt 24-32 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fan to Water Pump Hub - Bolt 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Flywheel to Crankshaft Bolt 102-115 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Pump to Cylinder Block - Front Cover Bolt 26-37 Newton Meter (Nm)
Intake Manifold to Cylinder Head Bolt (3) 5.OL/5.8L (302 CID/351 CID) 31-34- Newton Meter (Nm)
(3) After assembly, retorque with engine hot.
Main Bearing Cap - Bolt 5.OL (302 CID) 81-95 Newton Meter (Nm)
Main Bearing Cap - Bolt 5.8L (351 CID) 129-142 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter Insert to Cylinder Block Adapter Bolt 27-41 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Filter to Cylinder Block (4) -
(4) 1/2 turn after gasket contacts sealing surface.
Oil Inlet Tube to Oil Pump Bolt 14-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pan Drain Plug 20-34 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pan to Cylinder Block - Bolt 12-15 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Pump to Cylinder Block - Bolt 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Oil Inlet Tube to Main Bearing Cap - Nut 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Pulley to Damper Bolt 47-68 Newton Meter (Nm)
Rocker Arm Fulcrum Bolt to Cylinder Head 24-34 Newton Meter (Nm)
Spark Plug to Cylinder Head 14-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Bracket to Cylinder Block Bolt 41-61 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Pivot Bolt 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Adjustment Arm to Pump 30-43 Newton Meter (Nm)
Thermactor Pump Pulley to Pump Hub 15-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Valve - Rocker Arm Cover Bolt 4-7 Newton Meter (Nm)
Vacuum fitting/Plugs to Intake Manifold with Teflon Tape 8-14 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Outlet Housing Bolt 12-16 Newton Meter (Nm)
Water Pump to Cylinder Block Front Cover Bolt 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Hold-Down Bolts 23-33.9 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Cap Hold-Down Screws 2.0-2.6 Newton Meter (Nm)
Distributor Rotor Hold-Down Screws 2.8-3.9 Newton Meter (Nm)
TFI Ignition Module Mounting Screws 2.3-3.4 Newton Meter (Nm)
Motorcraft 7200 V V Carburetor (5.8L) Version - -
Throttle Plate Screws (Before Staking) 1.1-1.7 Newton Meter (Nm)
Choke Control Diaphragm Cover Screws 1.5-2.1 Newton Meter (Nm)
Choke Cap Retaining Screws (If So Equipped) Breakaway
Venturi Valve Diaphragm Cover 1.7-2.5 Newton Meter (Nm)
Feedback Motor 11-14 Newton Meter (Nm)
1/8 Inch Pipe Plug Fuel Inlet Boss 7-9 Newton Meter (Nm)
Venturi Valve Cover Plate 2.7-4.0 Newton Meter (Nm)
Upper Body to Main Body Screws 2.7-4.0 Newton Meter (Nm)
Main Body to Throttle Body Screws 2.7-4.0 Newton Meter (Nm)
Air Cleaner Stud 8-12 Newton Meter (Nm)
Carb. Assy. to Intake Manifold 16-20 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Filter Retaining Nut 10.2-14.1 Newton Meter (Nm)
Electronic Fuel Injected (5.0l) SEFI Version - -
Lower Intake Manifold to Head 31-34 Newton Meter (Nm)
Air Supply Tube Clamps 1.7-2.6 Newton Meter (Nm)
Upper Intake Manifold to Lower Intake Manifold Bolts 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Throttle Body to EGR Spacer and Upper Intake Manifold 16-24 Newton Meter (Nm)
Air Bypass Valve to Throttle Body 8-11 Newton Meter (Nm)
Throttle Position Sensor to Throttle Body 1.6-1.8 Newton Meter (Nm)
Fuel Pressure Regulator to Fuel Rail Assembly 3-4.5 Newton Meter (Nm)