2016-2019 Ford Explorer Speedometer Cable Torque Specs

2.3L I4 EcoBoost

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:1.1 hours

Torque Values (18 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Battery Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Cable Fitting	10	7	Hand tight
Cable Fitting	10	7	Hand tight
Connector Screws	4	3	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Ground Bolt	14	10	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	10	—
Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Terminal Bolts	7	5	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for speedometer cable on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for speedometer cable on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer speedometer cable?

There are 18 torque specifications for speedometer cable on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 2.3L I4 EcoBoost, covering all related fasteners and components.