Timing Chain Guide Torque Specifications

1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L V8

Labor Time:8 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	93	69	—
⚠️ Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	220	163	—
⚠️ Guide Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Tensioner Bolt	25	19	—
⚠️ Timing Chain Guide Bolts	12	9	Replace if worn
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts	17	13	—
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	25	18	Tighten in sequence
Valve Cover Bolts	10	7	Tighten in sequence

The primary torque specification for timing chain guide on a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer is 93 Nm (69 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for timing chain guide on the 1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.