H holtzd1 New Member Oct 21, 2006 3 0 1 Oct 21, 2006 #1 Oct 21, 2006 #1 I will be replacing the water pump on my Father in-laws 1991 2.3 mustang tomorrow and the haynes manual I ordered did not arrive today. Can anyone give my the torque specs for the water pump, thermostat housing, and pulley? Thanks!
I will be replacing the water pump on my Father in-laws 1991 2.3 mustang tomorrow and the haynes manual I ordered did not arrive today. Can anyone give my the torque specs for the water pump, thermostat housing, and pulley? Thanks!
88stangmangt Active Member Nov 25, 2003 2,332 1 48 Stafford,VA Oct 21, 2006 #2 Oct 21, 2006 #2 Impact......................
H holtzd1 New Member Oct 21, 2006 3 0 1 Oct 22, 2006 #3 Oct 22, 2006 #3 Used the impact wrench and it seemed to work just fine... I don't think they'll come loose, thanks.
mg man Member Jun 24, 2006 142 0 16 Oct 22, 2006 #4 Oct 22, 2006 #4 My 1985 ford manual says 14-21 lb-ft. Make sure use Teflon sealant on bolts. Looked in my Haynes Manual for Mustang 79 to 93 same torque.
My 1985 ford manual says 14-21 lb-ft. Make sure use Teflon sealant on bolts. Looked in my Haynes Manual for Mustang 79 to 93 same torque.
H holtzd1 New Member Oct 21, 2006 3 0 1 Oct 22, 2006 #5 Oct 22, 2006 #5 Thanks for the reply, I used 20lb-ft and it seemed to to be perfect. Car is back up and running with no leaks.
Thanks for the reply, I used 20lb-ft and it seemed to to be perfect. Car is back up and running with no leaks.
1 1SAVG93 Member Nov 20, 2001 48 0 7 Vacaville (Bay Area), Ca Jun 7, 2010 #6 Jun 7, 2010 #6 is the torque setting the same for a 5.0?? vs the 2.3?? cuz i have to replace my water pump within the next few days
is the torque setting the same for a 5.0?? vs the 2.3?? cuz i have to replace my water pump within the next few days