PPE 318035200 Ford 6.0L Power Stroke Main Stud Kit Installation Guide
- June 30, 2024
- PPE
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318035200 Ford 6.0L Power Stroke Main Stud Kit
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Specifications:
- Product: Ford 6.0L Power Stroke Main Stud Kit
- Part Number: 318035200
Product Usage Instructions:
Inspection and Preparation:
Prior to installation, inspect for any damage or defects. Clean
all hardware and verify the product part number matches your
application. Ensure the kit is complete with no missing parts.
Thread Preparation:
Clean all threads in the engine block. Use a bottoming thread
chaser if necessary to ensure proper thread engagement and accurate
torque readings.
Stud Installation:
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Install Inner (A) and outer Studs (B) into the block,
hand-tighten without tools (equivalent of 20-30 lb-in). -
Install main caps and check for proper alignment.
Nut Installation:
Lubricate the threads of all M14 Nuts with the Assembly
Lubricant provided. Install the Nuts onto the Studs.
Tightening Procedure:
Tighten M14 Nuts in three steps using the torque sequence
provided: 60 lb-ft, 120 lb-ft, and finally 180 lb-ft.
Tighten all M8 Bedplate Outer Bolts to 25 lb-ft.
FAQ:
Q: Can I use Loctite for mounting?
A: Yes, Loctite may be used for permanent mounting. Ensure
torque sequences are completed before Loctite hardens.
Q: What should I do if I encounter drive-train failure after
installing this kit?
A: Performance products can increase stress on drive-train
components. Ensure proper installation and consult a professional
if issues arise.
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2003 – 2007 Ford 6.0L Power Stroke Main Stud Kit
(318035200)
Installation Guide
Rev: 06/17/24 | v1
ATTENTION: We recommend the installation of this part be done by a trained
professional Ford technician. PPE will not accept liability for damage
resulting from incorrect assembly. These instructions are not intended as a
service or overhaul manual. These instructions are intended to facilitate the
modification of non-factory parts installation by a trained professional.
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CONTENTS A: (10) M14 STUD 143 MM LENGTH B: (10) M14 STUD 131 MM LENGTH C:
(8) M8 12-PT BOLT D: (20) M14 NUT E: (1) ASSEMBLY LUBRICANT
Ford 6.0L Power Stroke Main Stud Kit
Prior to installation, please inspect for any damage or defects and clean all
hardware. Verify product part number matches your application. Make sure the
kit is complete with no missing parts.
NOTE: Loctite may be used for permanent mounting. Torque sequences must be
complete prior to Loctite hardening.
Clean all threads in the engine block. Use a bottoming thread chaser if
necessary. This would ensure thread engagement and more accurate torque
readings.
Install Inner (A) and outer Studs (B) into the block. Hand-tighten without
tools (equivalent of 20-30 lb-in.). Install main caps and check for proper
alignment.
Lubricate the threads of all M14 Nuts with the Assembly Lubricant provided.
Install the Nuts onto the Studs.
Tighten M14 Nuts in three steps using the torque sequence shown in the image
below. Torque specs for each step are: 60 lb-ft, 120 lb-ft, and 180 lb-ft
(final).
Tighten all M8 (21-28) Bedplate Outer Bolts to 25 lb-ft.
Front of Engine
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DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
Performance products can increase horsepower above and beyond factory
specifications. Additional horsepower creates more stress on the drive-train
components, which could result in drive-train failure.
Note regarding emissions-related, non-E.O.-legal products: THESE PRODUCTS ARE
LEGAL IN CALIFORNIA ONLY FOR RACING VEHICLES THAT MAY NEVER BE USED, OR
REGISTERED OR LICENSED FOR HIGHWAY OR OFF-ROAD USE.
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