1997-2004 Ford F-150 Fuel Cap Torque Specs

4.2L V6

Applies to 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 Ford F-150

Labor Time:0.1 hours

🔧 Torque Values7 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Bracket Bolts	15	20	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
⚠️ Fuel Line Fittings	18	25	Use new O-rings
Fuel Rail Bolts	9	12	—
Hose Clamps	2	3	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	20	27	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for fuel cap on a 1997-2004 Ford F-150 is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).

There are 7 torque specifications for fuel cap on the 1997-2004 Ford F-150 4.2L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.