2016-2019 Ford Explorer Diagnostic Scan Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:0.6 hours

Torque Values (16 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
Bracket Bolts	23	17	—
Bracket Bolts	23	17	—
Connector Bolts	8	6	—
Connector Bolts	8	6	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern
Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for diagnostic scan on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

There are 16 torque specifications for diagnostic scan on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.