2008-2012 Ford Escape Starter Torque Specs

3.0L V6 Duratec

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 Ford Escape

Labor Time:1.9 hours

Torque Values (14 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Battery Cable Nut	14	11	—
Battery Cable Nut	14	11	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	11	—
Ground Bolt	14	11	—
Heat Shield Bolts	10	7	—
Heat Shield Bolts	10	7	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	36	26	—
Mounting Bolts	36	26	—
⚠️ Starter Mounting Bolts	50	37	Long bolt may need extension
Starter Mounting Bolts	50	37	Long bolt may need extension
⚠️ Starter Solenoid Nut	12	9	For B+ cable
Starter Solenoid Nut	12	9	For B+ cable
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Terminal Bolts	7	5	—

The primary torque specification for starter on a 2008-2012 Ford Escape is 14 Nm (11 lb-ft).

There are 14 torque specifications for starter on the 2008-2012 Ford Escape 3.0L V6 Duratec, covering all related fasteners and components.