Section 18-01: Wiring and Circuit Protection | 1996 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-Super Duty Chassis Cab, Motorhome Chassis, and Bronco Workshop Manual |
Circuit protection is provided by fuses, circuit breakers and relays contained in the interior fuse panel and engine compartment fuse panel or power distribution box. Fuse links also provide circuit protection.
| Description | Nm | Lb-Ft | Lb-In |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Bracket Screws | 10-14 | 7-10 | — |
| Starter Motor Relay Attaching Screw (7.3L Diesel) | 7-9 | — | 62-80 |
| ABS Control Module Bracket Attaching Nut | 9-13 | — | 80-115 |
| ABS Control Module Bracket | 5-7 | — | 44-62 |
| Injector Driver Module Attaching Screws | 11-15 | 8-11 | — |
| Powertrain Control Module Nut | 4.5-6.8 | — | 40-60 |
| Power Distribution Box Retaining Nut | 4-8 | — | 35-71 |
| Wiring Assembly Bulkhead Connector Bolt | 5-7 | — | 44-62 |
| Distributor Ignition Module Screw | 9-14 | — | 80-124 |
| Relay Block to PCM Screw | 2-3 | — | 18-27 |
| Solenoid Connector Nut | 10-15 | 7-11 | — |
| Starter Motor Relay Attaching Screw (4.9L) | 7-9 | — | 62-80 |
| Starter Motor Attaching Screw | 21-29 | 15-21 | — |
| Wiring Retainer Bracket Nut | 8-12 | — | 71-106 |
| Gas Evaporator Tube Bracket Bolt | 12 | — | 106 |
| Starter Motor Relay Attaching Screw (5.0L, 5.8L and 7.5L) | 4-5 | — | 35-44 |
| Cable to Starter Motor Relay Nuts | 7-9 | — | 62-80 |
| Starter Solenoid Heat Shield Screws | 18-26 | 13-19 | — |
| Battery Cable Retaining Bracket Nut | 10-15 | — | 7-11 |
| Engine Ground Wiring Bracket Nut | 25-34 | 18-25 | — |
| Cable Retaining Bolt | 30-35 | 22-26 | — |
| Starter Motor Relay Attaching Nut | 80 | 59 | — |
| Solenoid Connector Nut (Diesel) | 10-14 | 7-10 | — |
| Secondary Solenoid Connector Nut (Diesel) | 3-4 | — | 27-35 |
| Ground Cable, Battery to Engine | 8-10 | — | 71-89 |
| Oil Cooler Bracket Stud Nut | 34-46 | 24-34 | — |
| Generator Voltage Regulator Connector Stud | 9-12 | — | 80-106 |
| Generator Voltage Regulator Connector Nut (Diesel) | 8-12 | — | 71-106 |
| Wiring Retainer Nut | 12-15 | 9-11 | — |
| Retaining Bracket Bolt (Diesel 215 Amp) | 41-54 | 30-40 | — |
| Generator Voltage Regulator Retaining Nut (Diesel, 215 Amp) | 13-17 | 10-13 | — |
| A/C Evaporator Housing Retaining Bolt | 2-3 | — | 18-27 |
| A/C Evaporator Retaining Nut | 2-4 | — | 18-35 |
| Rear Window Control Switch Screws | 1-2 | — | 9-18 |
| Fuel Tank Switch Screws | 1-2 | — | 9-18 |
| Remote Keyless Entry Module to Bracket Screws | 2-3 | — | 18-27 |
| Cluster Assembly to Instrument Panel Screws | 2-2.5 | — | 17-22 |
| Indicator Assembly Attaching Screws | 1.4 | — | 12 |
| Ignition Switch Bolt | 1 | — | 9 |
| Turn Signal Switch to Steering Column Screws | 8-10 | — | 71-89 |
| Roof Marker Lamp to Roof Screw | 10-14 | 7-10 | — |
| Trailer Tow Ground Wire Screw | 5-7 | — | 44-62 |
| Marker Lamp Bracket Bolt | 9-14 | — | 80-124 |
| Trailer Tow Wiring Assembly Tapping Screw | 22-28 | 16-21 | — |
| Trailer Light Harness Retaining Screw | 21-28 | 15-21 | — |
| Trailer Light Harness Retaining Screw (with Step Bumper) | 21-29 | 15-21 | — |
| Trailer Harness Plug Retaining Screw | 18-22 | 13-16 | — |
| Harness Retaining Self-Tapping Screw (Motorhome) | 9-13 | — | 80-115 |
| Battery Bolt (Motorhome) | 11-17 | 8-13 | — |
| Starter Bolt (Motorhome) | 19-26 | 14-19 | — |
| Starter Solenoid Nut (Motorhome) | 10-14 | 7-10 | — |
| Starter Shield Retaining Nut (Motorhome) | 21-32 | 15-23 | — |
| Starter Shield Retaining Screw | 3-4 | — | 27-35 |
| Starter Wiring Retaining Nut (Motorhome) | 10-16 | 7-12 | — |
| Battery Hold-Down Screw (Motorhome) | 5-7 | — | 44-62 |
| Battery Tray Retaining Screw (Motorhome) | 7-9 | — | 62-80 |
| Battery Tray Retaining Nut (Motorhome) | 40-64 | 30-47 | — |
| Ground Cable Stud (Motorhome) | 26-34 | 19-25 | — |
| Parking Brake Switch Harness Retaining Screw (Motorhome) | 10-14 | — | 89-124 |
| Windshield Wiper Module Bracket Retaining Screw (Motorhome) | 4-5 | — | 35-44 |
| Fuel Pump Switch Retaining Screw (Motorhome) | 1 | — | 9 |
| Multi-Function Switch Retaining Screw (Motorhome) | 2-3 | — | 18-27 |
| Engine Control Sensor Wiring Retaining Screw (Motorhome) | 10-13 | — | 89-115 |
| Oil Pressure Switch (Motorhome) | 11-24 | 8-18 | — |
| Exhaust Gas Recirculation Control Bracket Retaining Nut | 6-10 | — | 53-89 |