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1997 FORD THUNDERBIRD

5.0L V8FWDAUTOMATICgas
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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Timing Chain Torque Specs

for 1997 Ford Thunderbird 5.0L V8 · FWD
Units

4 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Camshaft sprocket bolt
Critical
40 lb-ft · 54 Nm
Crankshaft pulley/damper bolt
Critical
70 lb-ft · 95 Nm
Oil pan-to-timing cover bolt
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
Timing cover bolt
16 lb-ft · 22 Nm
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