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2000 FORD TAURUS

3.0L V6 DuratecFWDAUTOMATICgas
8 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor477Torque3839Fluid6DTC724Battery1Maintenance0Recalls8
cooling

Thermostat Torque Specs

for 2000 Ford Taurus 3.0L V6 Duratec · FWD
Units

8 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Bleed Screw
Open during fill
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
Coolant Hose Clamps
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
Coolant Temperature Sensor
Use thread sealant
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Hose Clamps
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
Housing Bolts
Critical
11 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Pump Bolts
Critical
19 lb-ft · 26 Nm
Thermostat Housing Bolts
Critical
Clean mating surfaces
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Thermostat Housing Bolts
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
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