Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The primary torque specification for power steering fluid flush on a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft).

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

There are 8 torque specifications for power steering fluid flush on the 1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	14	10	—
Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	127	94	—
⚠️ Steering Rack Bolts	100	74	—
⚠️ Tie Rod End Castle Nut	55	41	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	68	50	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	169	125	—

Power Steering Fluid Flush Torque Specifications

Torque Values (8 specifications)

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

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