Shift Linkage Torque Specifications

1990-2005 Mercury Sable 3.0L V6

Labor Time:1 hours

🔧 Torque Values8 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Screws	8	11	—
⚠️ Drain Plug	26	35	Use new washer
⚠️ Fill Plug	26	35	—
Linkage Bolts	11	15	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	47	64	—
⚠️ Pan Bolts	13	18	Torque in sequence
Pivot Bolts	9	12	—
Sensor Bolts	8	11	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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The primary torque specification for shift linkage on a 1990-2005 Mercury Sable is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for shift linkage on the 1990-2005 Mercury Sable 3.0L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.