1999-2002 Mercury Cougar Steering Angle Sensor Torque Specs

2.5L V6

Applies to 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002 Mercury Cougar

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	34	25	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Rack Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Steering Rack Bolts	100	74	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Castle Nut	55	41	Use new cotter pin \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	54	40	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

The primary torque specification for steering angle sensor on a 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar is 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).

There are 12 torque specifications for steering angle sensor on the 1999-2002 Mercury Cougar 2.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.