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Spark Plug Service Torque Specifications

2011-2015 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6

Labor Time:1.1 hours

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🔧 Torque Values16 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Air Box Clips	4	5	—
Air Box Clips	4	5	—
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Engine Cover Clips	2	3	—
Engine Cover Clips	2	3	—
Ignition Coil Bolt	9	12	—
Ignition Coil Bolt	9	12	—
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer
Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer
Spark Plug	17	23	Gap before install
⚠️ Spark Plug	17	23	Gap before install
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	103	140	Torque in star pattern
Wheel Lug Nuts	103	140	Torque in star pattern

⚠️ = 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 spark plug service on a 2011-2015 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for spark plug service on a 2011-2015 Ford Explorer is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer spark plug service?

There are 16 torque specifications for spark plug service on the 2011-2015 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.

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