2002-2005 Ford Explorer Sway Bar - Front Torque Specs

4.6L V8

Applies to 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:1.1 hours

Torque Values (18 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	110	81	—
Ball Joint Nut	110	81	—
Ball Joint Nut	110	81	—
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
⚠️ Strut Bolts	144	106	—
Strut Bolts	144	106	—
Strut Bolts	144	106	—
⚠️ Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Bracket Bolts	59	44	—
Sway Bar Bracket Bolts	59	44	—
Sway Bar Bracket Bolts	59	44	—
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key

The primary torque specification for sway bar - front on a 2002-2005 Ford Explorer is 110 Nm (81 lb-ft).

There are 18 torque specifications for sway bar - front on the 2002-2005 Ford Explorer 4.6L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.