Muffler Torque Specifications

1990-2005 Ford Thunderbird 3.8L V6

Labor Time:2.4 hours

🔧 Torque Values2 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Exhaust Clamp Bolt Step 1	33.2	45	—
⚠️ Exhaust Flange Bolt Step 2	36.9	50	—

⚠️ = 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

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

1995-1999 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for muffler on a 1990-2005 Ford Thunderbird is 45 Nm (33.2 lb-ft).

There are 2 torque specifications for muffler on the 1990-2005 Ford Thunderbird 3.8L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.