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Torque Specifications: Escort

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (ESCORT)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
A/C Compressor Mounting Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Camshaft Sprocket Bolt 70-85 (95-115)
Connecting Rod Cap Nut 26-30 (35-41)
Crankshaft Pulley Bolt 81-96 (110-130)
Cylinder Head Bolt (1)
Step 1 30-44 (41-60)
Step 2 Additional 90 Degrees
Step 3 Additional 90 Degrees
Exhaust Manifold Nuts 15-18 (20-24)
Flywheel Bolt 54-67 (73-91)
Generator Mounting Bolt 30-40 (41-54)
Intake Manifold Bolt/Nut 15-22 (20-30)
Main Bearing Cap Bolt 66-79 (89-107)
Oil Pan Baffle Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Oil Pan Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Oil Pump-To-Block 8-12 (11-16)
Rocker Arm Bolt 17-22 (23-30)
Spark Plug 7-15 (10-20)
Timing Belt Tensioner Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Transaxle-To-Engine Bolt 50-69 (67-93)
Water Pump Bolt 15-22 (20-30)
Wheel Lug Nut 66-86 (89-117)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolt 71-115 (8-13)
Timing Belt Cover Bolt 71-97 (8-11)
Oil Strainer Bolt 71-102 (8-12)
Valve Cover 71-97 (8-11)
(1) After step 1, loosen bolts 1/2 turn. Then perform all 3 steps. Tighten in sequence. See Figure.