2001-2011 Ford Ranger Shift Linkage Torque Specs

2.3L I4 Duratec

Applies to 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 Ford Ranger

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Drain Plug	34	25	Use new washer
⚠️ Fill Plug	34	25	—
Linkage Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	61	45	—
⚠️ Pan Bolts	16	12	Torque in sequence
Pivot Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—

The primary torque specification for shift linkage on a 2001-2011 Ford Ranger is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for shift linkage on the 2001-2011 Ford Ranger 2.3L I4 Duratec, covering all related fasteners and components.