1996-2001 Ford Explorer Fuel Pump Torque Specs

5.0L V8

Applies to 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:2.3 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Access Cover Screws	5	4	—
Fuel Line Quick Connect	—	—	Push until click
⚠️ Fuel Pump Lock Ring	81	60	Use lock ring tool
⚠️ Fuel Pump Module Lock Ring	80	59	Use special tool
⚠️ Fuel Rail Bolts	25	19	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	34	25	—
Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
Tank Strap Bolts	35	26	—

The primary torque specification for fuel pump on a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for fuel pump on the 1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.