Tightening torque specification (Taurus 1 and 2)

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Front suspension


NmFeet pounds
Upper strut mounting nuts29.8-43.3(22-32)
Tie bolt of the rack and steering knuckle94.9-128.8(70-95)
Shock absorber rod nut47.5-68(35-50)
Nut of the pivot bolt securing the trailing arm to the frame
198654.2-74.6(40-55)
1987 and later94.9-128.8(70-95)
Steering knuckle to ball joint pivot bolt nut54.2-74.6(40-55)
Control arm to suspension strut mounting nut94.9-128.8(70-95)
Frame to suspension strut mounting nut94.9-128.8(70-95)
Subframe support bolts
up to and including 199188.1-115.3(65-85)
since 1992115.3-135.6(85-100)

Rear suspension - sedan


NmFeet pounds
Upper strut mounting nuts25.8-35.3(19-26)
Shaft and rack tie bolt
1990 and earlier74.6-109.8(55-81)
199168-94.9(50-70)
Nut securing the lever to the knuckle:
198670.5-100.3(52-74)
1987 and later57-77.3(42-57)
Nut securing the lever to the frame
198670.5-100.3(52-74)
1987 and later61-88.1(45-65)
Nut securing the jet thrust to the knuckle
1990 and earlier70.5-100.3(52-74)
since 199147.5-68(35-50)
Nut securing the reaction rod to the frame
1990 and earlier70.5-100.3(52-74)
since 199147.5-68(35-50)

Rear suspension - station wagon


NmFeet pounds
Upper arm to knuckle mounting nut203.4-257.6(150-190)
Upper arm to frame mounting nut94.9-128.8(70-95)
Lower arm to knuckle mounting nut/bolt
1990 and earlier81.4-92.2(60-68)
199154.2-74.6(40-55)
Lower arm to frame mounting nut/bolt54.2-74.6(40-55)
Nut/bolt securing the reaction rod to the frame54.2-74.6(40-55)
Nut/bolt securing the reaction rod to the lower arm54.2-74.6(40-55)






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