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2008-2008 Ford Taurus Lower Control Arm Torque Specs

3.5L V6

The 2008 Ford Taurus is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine. Below you'll find detailed lower control arm torque specifications information including labor time estimates, cost ranges, and technician notes specific to this engine configuration.

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Labor Time:2 hours

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🔧 Torque Values8 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	75	102	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	122	165	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
⚠️ Strut Bolts	98	133	—
⚠️ Strut Tower Nuts	37	50	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	52	71	—
Sway Bar Link Nuts	41	55	Hold shaft with Allen key
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	115	156	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 lower control arm on a 2008-2008 Ford Taurus?

The primary torque specification for lower control arm on a 2008-2008 Ford Taurus is 102 Nm (75 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

How many torque specs are there for Ford Taurus lower control arm?

There are 8 torque specifications for lower control arm on the 2008-2008 Ford Taurus 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.

Last updated: March 2026

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