Q: 2012 Ford Flex inner tie rod torque spec please.

asked by on May 26, 2017

2012 Ford Flex inner tie rod torque spec please.

My car has 85000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

For hydraulic assist steering tighten inner tie rod to 77 ft. lbs. If steering is electric assist then tighten to 66 ft. lbs.

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