Back to 1998 Ford Thunderbird

1998 FORD THUNDERBIRD

3.8L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor593Torque541Fluid6DTC690Battery1Maintenance0Recalls0
electrical

Alternator Torque Specs

for 1998 Ford Thunderbird 3.8L V6 · FWD
Units

6 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
1
Alternator Mounting Bolt
Critical
36.9 lb-ft · 50 Nm
2
Alternator Pivot Bolt
Critical
29.5 lb-ft · 40 Nm
Alternator Mounting Bolts
Critical
40 lb-ft · 55 Nm
Battery Cable Nut
Critical
12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
Ground Bolt
Critical
12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
Mounting Bolts
Critical
29 lb-ft · 39 Nm
Building an app?
Free API access to all this data — 50 requests/day, no card required.
Get an API key →
Run a shop?
Manage repairs, estimates, and customers with ShopBase — $249/mo, all features included.
Try ShopBase →