2016-2019 Ford Explorer Harmonic Balancer Torque Specs

3.5L V6

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

Labor Time:2.3 hours

Torque Values (18 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
⚠️ Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	180	133	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	180	133	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	23	17	—
Gasket Bolts	23	17	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	23	17	Clean mating surfaces
Gasket Surface Bolts	23	17	Clean mating surfaces
Harmonic Balancer Bolt	180	133	Often TTY, may need impact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Harmonic Balancer Bolt	180	133	Often TTY, may need impact \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Mounting Bolts	54	40	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	54	40	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	12	9	—

The primary torque specification for harmonic balancer on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 19 Nm (14 lb-ft).

There are 18 torque specifications for harmonic balancer on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.