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Differential Fluid Change - Front Torque Specifications

2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 EcoBoost

Labor Time:0.6 hours

🔧 Torque Values18 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Axle Nut	184	250	Use new cotter pin or stake nut
Axle Nut	184	250	Use new cotter pin or stake nut
CV Bolts	52	70	—
CV Bolts	52	70	—
CV Joint Bolts	52	71	—
CV Joint Bolts	52	71	—
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Differential Cover Bolts	26	35	—
Differential Cover Bolts	26	35	—
Driveshaft Bolts	63	85	—
Driveshaft Bolts	63	85	—
Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	15	20	Tighten evenly
Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	15	20	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
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

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for differential fluid change - front on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for differential fluid change - front on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 250 Nm (184 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin or stake nut

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer differential fluid change - front?

There are 18 torque specifications for differential fluid change - front on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 EcoBoost, covering all related fasteners and components.

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