2001-2004 Ford Escape U-Joint Torque Specs

3.0L V6 Duratec

Applies to 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 Ford Escape

Labor Time:1.1 hours

🔧 Torque Values7 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Axle Nut	189	256	—
⚠️ CV Bolts	47	64	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
⚠️ Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	15	20	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	21	28	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	105	142	—
⚠️ Yoke Nut	111	150	If equipped

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for u-joint on a 2001-2004 Ford Escape is 256 Nm (189 lb-ft).

There are 7 torque specifications for u-joint on the 2001-2004 Ford Escape 3.0L V6 Duratec, covering all related fasteners and components.