2011-2014 Ford Edge Timing Chain Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014 Ford Edge

Labor Time:8 hours

Torque Values (27 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Cam Phaser Bolt	65	48	Apply threadlocker, hold cam stationary \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts	14	10	Tighten in sequence, 3 passes \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Cap Bolts	14	10	Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Position Sensor	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Sprocket Bolt	80	59	Hold cam with wrench on hex \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Camshaft Sprocket Bolts	40 +90°	29	Diamond friction washers MUST be replaced. Step 1: 30 lb-ft. Step 2: +90°.
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
⚠️ Crankshaft Position Sensor	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Crankshaft Pulley Bolt	50 +90°	37	Step 1: 37 lb-ft. Step 2: +90°. Washer is friction coated.
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	23	17	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Guide Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	54	40	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Oil Pump Bolts	12	9	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Sensor Mounting Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Tensioner Bolt	23	17	—
⚠️ Timing Chain Guide Bolts	12	9	Replace if worn \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Chain Idler Sprocket	25	18	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Chain Tensioner	25	18	Compress and pin before install.
⚠️ Timing Chain Tensioner Bolt	25	18	Install with pin/clip to compress \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts	16	12	—
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 10mm	45	33	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 6mm	10	7	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Timing Cover Bolts - 8mm	25	18	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ VVT Solenoid Bolt	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Valve Cover Bolts	10	7	Tighten in sequence \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for timing chain on a 2011-2014 Ford Edge?

The primary torque specification for timing chain on a 2011-2014 Ford Edge is 65 Nm (48 lb-ft). Note: Apply threadlocker, hold cam stationary | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

How many torque specs are there for Ford Edge timing chain?

There are 27 torque specifications for timing chain on the 2011-2014 Ford Edge 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.