2016-2019 Ford Explorer Flywheel Replacement Torque Specs

2.3L I4 EcoBoost

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

Labor Time:5.8 hours

Torque Values (18 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Drain Plug	34	25	Use new washer
Drain Plug	34	25	Use new washer
⚠️ Fill Plug	34	25	—
Fill Plug	34	25	—
⚠️ Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	61	45	—
Mounting Bolts	61	45	—
Pan Bolts	16	12	Torque in sequence
⚠️ Pan Bolts	16	12	Torque in sequence
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Transmission Drain Plug	30	22	Use new crush washer if equipped
Transmission Drain Plug	30	22	Use new crush washer if equipped
Transmission Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in criss-cross pattern
Transmission Pan Bolts	12	9	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for flywheel replacement on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for flywheel replacement on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer flywheel replacement?

There are 18 torque specifications for flywheel replacement on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 2.3L I4 EcoBoost, covering all related fasteners and components.