2008-2009 Ford Taurus Trunk Latch Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2008, and 2009 Ford Taurus

Labor Time:0.8 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Body Panel Bolts	25	18	—
Bracket Bolts	23	17	—
Bumper Cover Bolts	10	7	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
⚠️ Door Hinge Bolts	30	22	—
⚠️ Hinge Bolts	31	23	—
Latch Bolts	16	12	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
Panel Bolts	16	12	—
Sensor Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Striker Bolts	39	29	—
Trim Clips	3	2	Replace if broken

The primary torque specification for trunk latch on a 2008-2009 Ford Taurus is 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

There are 12 torque specifications for trunk latch on the 2008-2009 Ford Taurus 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.