2007-2015 Lincoln MKX Coolant Temperature Sensor Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 Lincoln MKX

Labor Time:0.5 hours

Torque Values (16 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bleed Screw	8	6	Open during fill
Bleed Screw	8	6	Open during fill
Coolant Drain Plug	15	11	—
Coolant Drain Plug	15	11	—
Drain Petcock	8	6	Hand tight
Drain Petcock	8	6	Hand tight
Hose Clamps	3	2	—
Hose Clamps	3	2	—
⚠️ Housing Bolts	16	12	—
Housing Bolts	16	12	—
⚠️ Pump Bolts	28	21	—
Pump Bolts	28	21	—
Thermostat Housing Bolts	15	11	—
Thermostat Housing Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Water Pump Bolts	25	18	Tighten in criss-cross pattern
Water Pump Bolts	25	18	Tighten in criss-cross pattern

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for coolant temperature sensor on a 2007-2015 Lincoln MKX?

The primary torque specification for coolant temperature sensor on a 2007-2015 Lincoln MKX is 8 Nm (6 lb-ft). Note: Open during fill

How many torque specs are there for Lincoln MKX coolant temperature sensor?

There are 16 torque specifications for coolant temperature sensor on the 2007-2015 Lincoln MKX 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.