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Flex Pipe Torque Specifications

2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 EcoBoost

Labor Time:1.7 hours

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🔧 Torque Values16 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Exhaust Clamps	41	55	—
Exhaust Clamps	41	55	—
Flange Bolts	33	45	—
Flange Bolts	33	45	—
Hanger Bolts	17	23	—
Hanger Bolts	17	23	—
Heat Shield Bolts	12	16	—
Heat Shield Bolts	12	16	—
Manifold Nuts	29	39	Apply anti-seize
Manifold Nuts	29	39	Apply anti-seize
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
O2 Sensor	40	54	Apply anti-seize to threads
O2 Sensor	40	54	Apply anti-seize to threads

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

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for flex pipe on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for flex pipe on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer flex pipe?

There are 16 torque specifications for flex pipe on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 EcoBoost, covering all related fasteners and components.

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