Connecting Rod Bearings Torque Specs

for 2008 Mercury Mountaineer 4.6L V8 · 4WD

Units

6 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Connecting Rod Bolts

Critical

For Cracked Cap (3V/4V): 32 lb-ft + 90 deg. For Machined Cap (older 2V): 22 lb-ft + 90 deg. Verify rod type.

32 lb-ft · 44 Nm

90°

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Cover Bolts

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Gasket Bolts

Critical

19 lb-ft · 25 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

44 lb-ft · 59 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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Sensor Bolts

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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2008 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER

6 fasteners