Fuel Charging And Controls (V8 5.0L Petrol): Specifications
Torque Specifications
WARNING:
Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel related components. Highly flammable vapors are always present and may ignite. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
WARNING:
Before any work is carried out on the fuel system, ground the vehicle to earth and maintain the ground connection until the work is complete.
CAUTION:
Before disconnecting or removing components, make sure the area around the joint faces and connections are clean. Plug open connections to prevent contamination.
NOTE:
Tighten the fuel rail high pressure fuel pump fuel line unions and fuel rail crossover pipe unions as it is instructed in service manual.
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignition coil-on-plugs retaining bolts | 7 | - | 62 |
| Spark plugs | 20 | 15 | - |
| Fuel rail retaining bolt | Stage 1 - 20 Stage 2 - 30 | Stage 1 - 15 Stage 2 - 22 | - |
| Fuel rail crossover pipe unions | 21 | 15 | - |
| Fuel rail crossover pipe retaining bolts | 8 | - | 71 |
| Fuel pressure regulator | 33 | 24 | - |
| Fuel rail high pressure fuel pump fuel line unions | 21 | 15 | - |
| Fuel rail high pressure fuel pump fuel line M8 bolt | 25 | 18 | - |
| Fuel rail high pressure fuel pump fuel line M6 bolt | 11 | 8 | - |
| Fuel rail high pressure fuel pump fuel line M5 nut | 6 | - | 53 |
| Fuel rail high pressure fuel pump fuel line shield M10 bolt | 29 | 21 | - |
| Fuel rail high pressure fuel pump torx bolts | 11 | 9 | - |
| Throttle body retaining bolts | 17 | 13 | - |