Lifter - Single Torque Specifications

1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L V8

Labor Time:4.6 hours

Torque Values (9 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	20	15	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	25	19	—
Intake Manifold Bolts	25	18	—
Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	59	44	—
⚠️ Rocker Arm Bolts	30	22	Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
⚠️ Rocker Arm Shaft Bolts	25	18	Tighten evenly in sequence
Sensor Bolts	14	10	—
Valve Cover Bolts	10	7	Tighten in sequence

The primary torque specification for lifter - single on a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

There are 9 torque specifications for lifter - single on the 1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.