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2016 FORD EXPLORER

3.5L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
14 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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transmission

Synchros - Single Gear Torque Specs

for 2016 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 · FWD
Units

9 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Cover Screws
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
Drain Plug
Use new washer
29 lb-ft · 39 Nm
Fill Plug
29 lb-ft · 39 Nm
Flywheel Bolts
Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
70 lb-ft · 95 Nm
Mounting Bolts
52 lb-ft · 71 Nm
Pan Bolts
Torque in sequence
14 lb-ft · 19 Nm
Sensor Bolts
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
Transmission Drain Plug
Use new crush washer if equipped
22 lb-ft · 30 Nm
Transmission Pan Bolts
Tighten in criss-cross pattern
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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