Question 1

What is the torque spec for power steering pump on a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer?

Accepted Answer

The primary torque specification for power steering pump on a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer is 30 Nm (22 lb-ft). Note: Use new O-rings | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

Question 2

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer power steering pump?

Accepted Answer

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

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Power Steering Pump Bolts	25	18	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Pressure Line Fitting	42	31	New O-ring
⚠️ Pump Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
⚠️ Rack Bolts	127	94	—
⚠️ Return Line Clamp	4	3	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Serpentine Belt Tensioner	55	41	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	68	50	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	169	125	—

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