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2008-2012 Ford Escape Battery Cables - Both Torque Specs

3.0L V6 Duratec

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Ford Escape

Labor Time:0.8 hours

🔧 Torque Values16 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Battery Hold-Down Bolt	8	11	Do not overtighten
Battery Hold-Down Bolt	8	11	Do not overtighten
Battery Terminal Bolts	4	6	Do not overtighten
Battery Terminal Bolts	4	6	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Ground Bolt	11	14	—
Ground Bolt	11	14	—
⚠️ Ground Cable Bolt	11	14	—
Ground Cable Bolt	11	14	—
Ground Strap Bolts	9	12	Ensure clean contact
Ground Strap Bolts	9	12	Ensure clean contact
Module Mounting Bolts	6	8	—
Module Mounting Bolts	6	8	—
Mounting Bolts	26	36	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	26	36	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	7	10	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	7	10	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for battery cables - both on a 2008-2012 Ford Escape?

The primary torque specification for battery cables - both on a 2008-2012 Ford Escape is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft). Note: Do not overtighten

How many torque specs are there for Ford Escape battery cables - both?

There are 16 torque specifications for battery cables - both on the 2008-2012 Ford Escape 3.0L V6 Duratec, covering all related fasteners and components.

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