What is the torque setting for 1999 ford 182 exaust manifold

Check this for 1996-1999 FORD 3.0L (182) V6 DOHC...
- Install the exhaust manifold with a new exhaust manifold gasket.
- Install the exhaust manifold retaining studs and tighten to 13-16 ft. lbs. (18-22 Nm) in the sequence illustrated.
Raise and safely support the vehicle.
Position the Y-pipe assembly using a new flange gasket and install all the retaining nuts and bolts loosely.
Starting at the front of the system tighten the Y-pipe to exhaust manifold nuts to 26-34 ft. lbs. (34-46 Nm).

- Tighten the converter to transaxle nut and bolt to 30 ft. lbs. (40.3 Nm). Tighten the converter outlet bolts to 26-34 ft. lbs. (34-46 Nm).



Fig. Right side exhaust manifold mounting bolt tightening sequence-3.0L DOHC engine (click image for zoom)




Fig. Left side exhaust manifold mounting bolt tightening sequence-3.0L DOHC engine (click over image for zoom)

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