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2016-2019 Ford Explorer Timing Chain Guide Torque Specs

3.5L V6 EcoBoost

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:8 hours

🔧 Torque Values26 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	63	86	—
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	63	86	—
Cover Bolts	14	19	—
Cover Bolts	14	19	—
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	150	203	—
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	150	203	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	6	8	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	6	8	—
Gasket Surface Bolts	17	23	Clean mating surfaces
Gasket Surface Bolts	17	23	Clean mating surfaces
Guide Bolts	21	28	—
Guide Bolts	21	28	—
Mounting Bolts	40	54	—
Mounting Bolts	40	54	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	9	12	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	9	12	—
Tensioner Bolt	17	23	—
Tensioner Bolt	17	23	—
Timing Chain Guide Bolts	9	12	Replace if worn
Timing Chain Guide Bolts	9	12	Replace if worn
Timing Cover Bolts	12	16	—
Timing Cover Bolts	12	16	—
Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	18	25	Tighten in sequence
Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	18	25	Tighten in sequence
Valve Cover Bolts	7	10	Tighten in sequence
Valve Cover Bolts	7	10	Tighten in sequence

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

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for timing chain guide on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer?

The primary torque specification for timing chain guide on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 86 Nm (63 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Ford Explorer timing chain guide?

There are 26 torque specifications for timing chain guide on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6 EcoBoost, covering all related fasteners and components.

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