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Head Gaskets - Both Torque Specifications

2013-2016 Ford Fusion 2.5L I4

Labor Time:18 hours

🔧 Torque Values26 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Camshaft Cap Bolts	10	14	Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes
⚠️ Camshaft Cap Bolts	10	14	Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	59	80	Hold cam with wrench on hex
⚠️ Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	59	80	Hold cam with wrench on hex
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	133	180	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact
⚠️ Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	133	180	Often TTY - check spec, may require impact
Cylinder Head Bolts	65	88	Multi-step + angle
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	65	88	Multi-step + angle
⚠️ Exhaust Manifold Nuts	25	34	—
Exhaust Manifold Nuts	25	34	—
⚠️ Intake Manifold Bolts	18	24	—
Intake Manifold Bolts	18	24	—
Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer
Rocker Arm Bolts	22	30	Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
⚠️ Rocker Arm Bolts	22	30	Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
Sensor Mounting Bolts	7	10	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	7	10	—
⚠️ Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt	18	25	Install with pin/clip to compress
Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt	18	25	Install with pin/clip to compress
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	18	25	Tighten in sequence
Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	18	25	Tighten in sequence
VVT Solenoid Bolt	7	10	—
VVT Solenoid Bolt	7	10	—
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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for head gaskets - both on a 2013-2016 Ford Fusion?

The primary torque specification for head gaskets - both on a 2013-2016 Ford Fusion is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft). Note: Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes

How many torque specs are there for Ford Fusion head gaskets - both?

There are 26 torque specifications for head gaskets - both on the 2013-2016 Ford Fusion 2.5L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.

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