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Cylinder Head Bolt Torque Specifications (VIN 1, 2, y U)
The illustration above shows the cylinder head bolt tightening sequence.
NOTE: Install the cylinder head gasket without any type of sealer.
| Cylinder Head Torque Specs. (3.0L OHV) | |
|---|---|
| Step 1 | 59 Ft. Lbs. (80 N.m) |
| Step 2 | Loosen bolt one complete turn |
| Step 3 | 33-41 Ft. Lbs. (45-56 N.m) |
| Step 3 | 63-73 Ft. Lbs. (85-99 N.m) |
More 3.0L Ford Tutorials
You cand find many more ‘how to test’ tutorials for your 3.0L Ford Taurus (3.0L Mercury Sable) in these two indexes:
Here's a sample of the tutorials you'll find in the indexes:
- How To Test The TPS -1994-1995 3.0L Ford Taurus.
- Constant Control Relay Module Pinout (1996-1997 3.0L Ford Taurus).
- How To Test The Alternator (1994-1995 3.0L Ford Taurus).
- How To Test The Fuel Injectors (1991-1995 3.0L Ford Taurus).
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