Kickdown Cable Torque Specifications

1997-2001 Ford Explorer 4.0L V6 SOHC

Labor Time:0.9 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	12	9	—
⚠️ Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	70	52	—
⚠️ Pan Bolts	19	14	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Transmission Drain Plug	30	22	Use new crush washer if equipped
Transmission Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

The primary torque specification for kickdown cable on a 1997-2001 Ford Explorer is 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for kickdown cable on the 1997-2001 Ford Explorer 4.0L V6 SOHC, covering all related fasteners and components.