2016-2019 Ford Explorer Power Steering Pump Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Ford Explorer

Labor Time:1.7 hours

Torque Values (24 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	39	29	—
Coupling Bolt	39	29	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Power Steering Pump Bolts	25	18	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Power Steering Pump Bolts	25	18	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Pressure Line Fitting	39	29	New O-ring
Pressure Line Fitting	39	29	New O-ring
Pump Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Pump Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Rack Bolts	117	86	—
Rack Bolts	117	86	—
Rack Mounting Bolts	117	86	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	117	86	—
⚠️ Return Line Clamp	4	3	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Return Line Clamp	4	3	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Serpentine Belt Tensioner	55	41	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Serpentine Belt Tensioner	55	41	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	62	46	Use new cotter pin
Tie Rod End Nut	62	46	Use new cotter pin
Tie Rod Nut	62	46	—
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	62	46	—
Wheel Lug Nuts	156	115	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	156	115	—

The primary torque specification for power steering pump on a 2016-2019 Ford Explorer is 39 Nm (29 lb-ft).

There are 24 torque specifications for power steering pump on the 2016-2019 Ford Explorer 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.