TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. lbs. (N.m) | |
|---|---|---|
| Flexible Coupling Nut | 20-37 (27-50) | |
| Intermediate Shaft Clamp Nut (Tempo & Topaz) | 20-30 (27-41) | |
| Intermediate Shaft-To-"U" Joint Pinch Bolt | 13-20 (18-27) | |
| Lock Cylinder Housing Bolt | 12-21 (16-28) | |
| Pinion Shaft-To-"U" Joint Pinch Bolt | 30-36 (41-49) | |
| Steering Column Mounting Nut (Tempo & Topaz) | 15-25 (20-34) | |
| Steering Column-To-"U" Joint Pinch Bolt | ||
| Except Probe | 30-42 (41-57) | |
| Probe | 13-20 (18-27) | |
| Steering Wheel Bolt | 23-33 (31-45) | |
| Steering Wheel Nut (Probe) | 20-36 (27-49) | |
| INCH lbs. | ||
| Air Bag Module Bolt (Passenger) | ||
| Front | 68-92 (7.7-10.4) | |
| Rear | 24-32 (2.7-3.6) | |
| Air Bag Module Nut Assembly (Driver) | 24-32 (2.7-3.6) | |
| Air Bag Module Screw (Continental) | 24-32 (2.7-3.6) | |
| Instrument Panel Bolster Screw | 60-96 (6.7-10.8) | |
| Steering Column Cover Screws | 72-120 (8.1-13.6) | |
| Steering Column Mounting Bolt (Escort & Tracer) | 80-120 (9.0-13.6) | |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS