2000-2005 Ford Excursion Steering Column Torque Specs

5.4L V8 Triton

Applies to 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 Ford Excursion

Labor Time:3 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	42	31	—
Cover Screws	14	10	—
⚠️ Ignition Switch Bolts	5	4	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
⚠️ Pinch Bolt	30	22	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	42	31	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	127	94	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	127	94	—
⚠️ Steering Column Bolts	30	22	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	68	50	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	68	50	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	169	125	—

The primary torque specification for steering column on a 2000-2005 Ford Excursion is 42 Nm (31 lb-ft).

There are 12 torque specifications for steering column on the 2000-2005 Ford Excursion 5.4L V8 Triton, covering all related fasteners and components.