2005-2007 Ford Escape Starter Torque Specs

2.3L I4 Duratec

Applies to 2005, 2006, and 2007 Ford Escape

Labor Time:1.9 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Battery Cable Nut	14	10	—
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	10	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
Heat Shield Bolts	10	7	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
⚠️ Starter Mounting Bolts	50	37	Long bolt may need extension
⚠️ Starter Solenoid Nut	12	9	For B+ cable
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	7	5	—

The primary torque specification for starter on a 2005-2007 Ford Escape is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft).

There are 11 torque specifications for starter on the 2005-2007 Ford Escape 2.3L I4 Duratec, covering all related fasteners and components.