2008-2012 Ford Escape Power Steering Fluid Flush Torque Specs

2.5L I4 Duratec

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Ford Escape

Labor Time:0.5 hours

Torque Values (22 specifications)

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

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for power steering fluid flush on a 2008-2012 Ford Escape?

The primary torque specification for power steering fluid flush on a 2008-2012 Ford Escape is 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Ford Escape power steering fluid flush?

There are 22 torque specifications for power steering fluid flush on the 2008-2012 Ford Escape 2.5L I4 Duratec, covering all related fasteners and components.