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2004-2008 Ford F-150 Differential Service Torque Specs

4.2L V6

Applies to 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008 Ford F-150

Labor Time:0.6 hours

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🔧 Torque Values26 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Air Box Clips	4	5	—
Air Box Clips	4	5	—
Bracket Bolts	15	20	—
Bracket Bolts	15	20	—
Connector Bolts	5	7	—
Connector Bolts	5	7	—
⚠️ Cover Bolts	25	34	RTV sealant
Cover Bolts	25	34	RTV sealant
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
⚠️ Drain Plug	30	41	New washer
Drain Plug	30	41	New washer
⚠️ Fill Plug	30	41	—
Fill Plug	30	41	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer
Sensor Bolts	8	11	—
Sensor Bolts	8	11	—
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 differential service on a 2004-2008 Ford F-150?

The primary torque specification for differential service on a 2004-2008 Ford F-150 is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Ford F-150 differential service?

There are 26 torque specifications for differential service on the 2004-2008 Ford F-150 4.2L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.

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