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1996-2001 Ford Explorer Lifters/Tappets - All Torque Specs

5.0L V8

Applies to 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, and 2001 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:6.9 hours
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🔧 Torque Values12 specifications

Componentlb-ftNmNotes
1014Tighten in sequence, 3 passes
1014Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes
710—
1520—
1925—
1825—
2534—
4459—
2230Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
1825Tighten evenly in sequence
1014—
710Tighten in sequence
⚠️ = 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 lifters/tappets - all on a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for lifters/tappets - all on a 1996-2001 Ford Explorer is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft). Note: Tighten in sequence, 3 passes

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer lifters/tappets - all?

There are 12 torque specifications for lifters/tappets - all on the 1996-2001 Ford Explorer 5.0L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.

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