I am trying to build a complete reference of torque specs, they are scattered all over the net.
5.0L Torque Specs
Belhousing to engine bolts
28-38 ft/lbs
Camshaft sprocket bolt
40-45 ft/lbs
Camshaft thrust plate to engine block bolts
108-144 in/lbs
Crankshaft pulley to vibration damper bolts
35-50 ft/lbs
Cylinder head bolts
-1979-1992
--Step 1
55-65 ft/lbs
--Step 2
65-72 ft/lbs
-1993-up
--Step 1
25-35 ft/lbs
--Step 2
45-55 ft/lbs
--Step 3
75-85 ft/lbs
Differential shaft lock bolt
15-30 ft/lbs
Driveshaft U-joint to pinion flange bolts
70-95 ft/lbs
Exhaust manifold bolts
26-32 ft/lbs
Flywheel mounting bolts
75-85 ft/lbs
Front engine mount nuts
72-98 ft/lbs
Intake manifold to head bolts
--Step 1
96 in/lbs
--Step 2
16ft/lbs
--Step 3
23-25 ft/lbs
Intake manifold (upper intake to lower)
12-18 ft/lbs
Oil filter insert to engine block adapter bolt
20-30 ft/lbs
Oil pan mounting bolts
-1979
--Step 1 (Large bolts)
11-13 ft/lbs
--Step 1 (Short bolts)
7-9 ft/lbs
--Step 2 (Large Bolts)
15-17 ft/lbs
--Step 2 (Short Bolts)
10-12 ft/lbs
-1980 to 1987
9-11 ft/lbs
-1988 to 1993
6-9 ft/lbs
-1994-up
110-144 in/lbs
Oil pickup tube to main bearing cap nut
22-32 ft/lbs
Oil pickup tube to oil pump bolts
-1979 to 1987
10-15 ft/lbs
-1988-up
12-18 ft/lbs
Oil pump mounting bolts
22-32 ft/lbs
Pinion bearing preload
8-14 in/lbs
Pressure plate to flywheel bolts
12-24 ft/lbs
Rocker arm fulcrm bolts
18-25 ft/lbs
Spark plugs
7-14 ft/lbs
Timing chain cover bolts
12-18 ft/lbs
Vibration damper to crackshaft bolt
110-130 ft/lbs
Wheel lug nuts
85-105 ft/lbs
engine mounts = 111 lb/ft
lower k member bolts = 66 lb/ft
upper k member bolts = 85 lb/ft
balljoint nut = 129 lb/ft
sway bar bushing = 52 lb/ft
sway bar endlinks = 14 lb/ft
cotter pin bolt = 41 lb/ft
bottom strut bolts = 148 lb/ft
top strut bolt = 74 lb/ft
front control arms = 148 lb/ft.
rear control arms = 71-79 lb-ft.
5.0L Torque Specs
Belhousing to engine bolts
28-38 ft/lbs
Camshaft sprocket bolt
40-45 ft/lbs
Camshaft thrust plate to engine block bolts
108-144 in/lbs
Crankshaft pulley to vibration damper bolts
35-50 ft/lbs
Cylinder head bolts
-1979-1992
--Step 1
55-65 ft/lbs
--Step 2
65-72 ft/lbs
-1993-up
--Step 1
25-35 ft/lbs
--Step 2
45-55 ft/lbs
--Step 3
75-85 ft/lbs
Differential shaft lock bolt
15-30 ft/lbs
Driveshaft U-joint to pinion flange bolts
70-95 ft/lbs
Exhaust manifold bolts
26-32 ft/lbs
Flywheel mounting bolts
75-85 ft/lbs
Front engine mount nuts
72-98 ft/lbs
Intake manifold to head bolts
--Step 1
96 in/lbs
--Step 2
16ft/lbs
--Step 3
23-25 ft/lbs
Intake manifold (upper intake to lower)
12-18 ft/lbs
Oil filter insert to engine block adapter bolt
20-30 ft/lbs
Oil pan mounting bolts
-1979
--Step 1 (Large bolts)
11-13 ft/lbs
--Step 1 (Short bolts)
7-9 ft/lbs
--Step 2 (Large Bolts)
15-17 ft/lbs
--Step 2 (Short Bolts)
10-12 ft/lbs
-1980 to 1987
9-11 ft/lbs
-1988 to 1993
6-9 ft/lbs
-1994-up
110-144 in/lbs
Oil pickup tube to main bearing cap nut
22-32 ft/lbs
Oil pickup tube to oil pump bolts
-1979 to 1987
10-15 ft/lbs
-1988-up
12-18 ft/lbs
Oil pump mounting bolts
22-32 ft/lbs
Pinion bearing preload
8-14 in/lbs
Pressure plate to flywheel bolts
12-24 ft/lbs
Rocker arm fulcrm bolts
18-25 ft/lbs
Spark plugs
7-14 ft/lbs
Timing chain cover bolts
12-18 ft/lbs
Vibration damper to crackshaft bolt
110-130 ft/lbs
Wheel lug nuts
85-105 ft/lbs
engine mounts = 111 lb/ft
lower k member bolts = 66 lb/ft
upper k member bolts = 85 lb/ft
balljoint nut = 129 lb/ft
sway bar bushing = 52 lb/ft
sway bar endlinks = 14 lb/ft
cotter pin bolt = 41 lb/ft
bottom strut bolts = 148 lb/ft
top strut bolt = 74 lb/ft
front control arms = 148 lb/ft.
rear control arms = 71-79 lb-ft.
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