1990-1994 Ford Tempo Spark Plug Replacement Torque Specs

2.3L I4

Applies to 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, and 1994 Ford Tempo

Labor Time:1 hours

🔧 Torque Values5 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Bolts	12	16	—
Engine Cover Clips	2	3	—
Ignition Coil Bolt	8	11	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	35	47	—
⚠️ Spark Plug	15	20	Gap before install

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

2016-2024 1.5L I4 TSI

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1990-1993 2.5L I4

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1999-2002 2.2L I4

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The primary torque specification for spark plug replacement on a 1990-1994 Ford Tempo is 16 Nm (12 lb-ft).

There are 5 torque specifications for spark plug replacement on the 1990-1994 Ford Tempo 2.3L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.