2008-2012 Ford Escape Differential Service Torque Specs

3.0L V6 Duratec

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

Labor Time:0.5 hours

Torque Values (16 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
⚠️ Cover Bolts	36	26	RTV sealant
Cover Bolts	36	26	RTV sealant
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Drain Plug	43	32	New washer
Drain Plug	43	32	New washer
⚠️ Fill Plug	43	32	—
Fill Plug	43	32	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern
Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for differential service on a 2008-2012 Ford Escape?

The primary torque specification for differential service on a 2008-2012 Ford Escape is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Ford Escape differential service?

There are 16 torque specifications for differential service on the 2008-2012 Ford Escape 3.0L V6 Duratec, covering all related fasteners and components.