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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Differential Bearing Cap Bolt 77 (105)
Differential Housing Cover Retaining Bolt 24 (32)
Differential Pinion Shaft Lock Bolt 22 (30)
Driveshaft Yoke Adjuster Nut 66 (90)
Filler Plug 24 (53)
Rear Axle Differential Front Lower Insulator Nuts & Bolts 52 (70)
Rear Axle Differential Rear Insulator Bolt 76 (103)
Rear Differential Front Lower Insulator Nut 52 (70)
Ring Gear Bolt (1) 77 (105)
Wheel Lug Nuts 100 (135)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Bearing Preload Tool Torque 25 (2.8)
(1) Use Stud & Bearing Mount E0AZ-19554-BA or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSK-M2G349-A1.