Automotive Torque Specifications

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Ford And Mercury Full Size 1975-87

LTD, Custom 500, Country Squire and Crown Victoria
Marquis, Grand Marquis and Colony Park

Transmission/Drive Train

C4 Automatic Transmission
Component Torque
band adjusting screws-to-Case 35-45 ft. lbs.
cooler line-to-Radiator 12-18 ft. lbs.
cooler line-to-Transmission 12-18 ft. lbs.
downshift lever-to-Shaft 12-16 ft. lbs.
extension housing-to-Case bolts 28-40 ft. lbs.
filler tube-to-Oil pan 32-42 ft. lbs.
Flywheel-to-Torque converter bolts 20-30 ft. lbs.
oil pan-to-Case bolts 12-16 ft. lbs.
torque converter cover-to-Case bolts 12-16 ft. lbs.
transmission-to-Engine bolts 40-50 ft. lbs.
C6 Automatic Transmission
Component Torque
band adjustment screw locknut 35-45 ft. lbs.
cooler line-to-Radiator 12-18 ft. lbs.
cooler line-to-Transmission 12-18 ft. lbs.
extension housing-to-Case bolts 25-35 ft. lbs.
flywheel-to-Torque converter bolts 20-30 ft. lbs.
oil pan-to-Case bolts 12-16 ft. lbs.
torque converter cover-to-Case bolts 30-60 ft. lbs.
torque converter drain plug 14-29 ft. lbs.
transmission-to-Engine bolts 40-50 ft. lbs.
FMX Automatic Transmission
Component Torque
band adjusting screw locknut 35-40 ft. lbs.
cooler line-to-Radiator 12-18 ft. lbs.
cooler line-to-Transmission 12-18 ft. lbs.
extension housing-to-Case bolts 30-40 ft. lbs.
flywheel-to-Torque converter bolts 23-28 ft. lbs.
oil filler tube-to-Engine bolt 20-25 ft. lbs.
oil pan-to-Case bolts 10-13 ft. lbs.
torque converter cover-to-Case bolts 12-16 ft. lbs.
torque converter drain plug 15-28 ft. lbs.
transmission-to-Engine bolts 40-50 ft. lbs.
Overdrive Automatic Transmission
Component Torque
cooler line-to-Radiator 12-18 ft. lbs.
cooler line-to-Transmission 10-14 ft. lbs.
extension housing-to-Case bolts 16-20 ft. lbs.
neutral start switch-to-Case 7-8 ft. lbs.
oil pan-to-Case bolts 12-16 ft. lbs.
torque converter drain plug 8-28 ft. lbs.
transmission-to-Engine bolts 40-50 ft. lbs.

 

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