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2006-2010 Ford Explorer Center Link/Drag Link Torque Specs

4.6L V8

Applies to 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:1.7 hours

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🔧 Torque Values18 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Castle Nuts	41	55	Use new cotter pins
Castle Nuts	41	55	Use new cotter pins
Castle Nuts	41	55	Use new cotter pins
Cover Screws	10	14	—
Cover Screws	10	14	—
Cover Screws	10	14	—
Mounting Bolts	25	34	—
Mounting Bolts	25	34	—
Mounting Bolts	25	34	—
⚠️ Rack Bolts	94	127	—
Rack Bolts	94	127	—
Rack Bolts	94	127	—
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	50	68	—
Tie Rod Nut	50	68	—
Tie Rod Nut	50	68	—
Wheel Lug Nuts	125	169	—
Wheel Lug Nuts	125	169	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	125	169	—

⚠️ = 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 center link/drag link on a 2006-2010 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for center link/drag link on a 2006-2010 Ford Explorer is 55 Nm (41 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pins

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer center link/drag link?

There are 18 torque specifications for center link/drag link on the 2006-2010 Ford Explorer 4.6L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.

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