2003-2005 Ford Excursion Thermostat Torque Specs

6.0L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

Applies to 2003, 2004, and 2005 Ford Excursion

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (10 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bleed Screw	8	6	Open during fill
Coolant Hose Clamps	5	4	—
Coolant Temperature Sensor	20	15	Use thread sealant
Drain Petcock	9	7	Hand tight
Fan Bolts	15	11	—
Hose Clamps	5	4	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Housing Bolts	18	14	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	33	24	Torque in sequence
Thermostat Housing Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Thermostat Housing Bolts	18	13	Clean mating surfaces

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for thermostat on a 2003-2005 Ford Excursion?

The primary torque specification for thermostat on a 2003-2005 Ford Excursion is 8 Nm (6 lb-ft). Note: Open during fill

How many torque specs are there for Ford Excursion thermostat?

There are 10 torque specifications for thermostat on the 2003-2005 Ford Excursion 6.0L V8 Power Stroke Diesel, covering all related fasteners and components.