2008-2009 Ford Taurus Trailing Arm Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2008, and 2009 Ford Taurus

Labor Time:2 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

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

The primary torque specification for trailing arm on a 2008-2009 Ford Taurus is 102 Nm (75 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

There are 8 torque specifications for trailing arm on the 2008-2009 Ford Taurus 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.