2010-2012 Ford Taurus Compression Test Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2010, 2011, and 2012 Ford Taurus

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (7 specifications)

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

The primary torque specification for compression test on a 2010-2012 Ford Taurus is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

There are 7 torque specifications for compression test on the 2010-2012 Ford Taurus 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.