Automotive Make and Model Torque Specs


Engine Torque Specifications for BMW 3-Series

Torque Specifications for BMW 3-Series

Anti Roll/Stabilizer Bar To Frame

16 Ft-Lbs

192 In-Lbs
21.69 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Anti Roll Bar Clamp Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Axle Shaft To Differential Drive Flange

71 Ft-Lbs

852 In-Lbs
96.26 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - 10mm ALLEN Bolts - Locking Teeth
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head: Allen
Grade:
Axle Shaft To Differential Drive Flange

61 Ft-Lbs

732 In-Lbs
82.7 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - 10mm ALLEN Bolts - WITHOUT Locking Teeth
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Axle Shaft To Differential Drive Flange

74 Ft-Lbs

888 In-Lbs
100.33 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - 10mm TORX Bolts - Locking Teeth
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Axle Shaft To Differential Drive Flange

61 Ft-Lbs

732 In-Lbs
82.7 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - 10mm TORX Bolts - WITHOUT Locking Teeth
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Axle Shaft To Differential Drive Flange

81 Ft-Lbs

972 In-Lbs
109.82 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - 12mm ALLEN Bolts
Type: Bolt
Dim: M12X1.50
Length:
Head: Allen
Grade:
Axle Shaft To Differential Drive Flange

48 Ft-Lbs

576 In-Lbs
65.08 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - 8mm TORX Bolts
Type: Bolt
Dim: M8X1.25
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Brake Master Cylinder To Power Brake Booster

19 Ft-Lbs

228 In-Lbs
25.76 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Brake Master Cylinder Mounting Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Brake Rotor Front To Hub

12 Ft-Lbs

144 In-Lbs
16.27 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Brake Rotor Retaining Screw
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Brake Rotor Rear To Hub

12 Ft-Lbs

144 In-Lbs
16.27 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Brake Rotor Retaining Screw
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Caliper To Caliper Mounting Bracket

26 Ft-Lbs

312 In-Lbs
35.25 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT - Guide Pins
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Caliper To Caliper Mounting Bracket

26 Ft-Lbs

312 In-Lbs
35.25 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - Guide Pins
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Caliper Mounting Bracket To Trailing Arm

49 Ft-Lbs

588 In-Lbs
66.44 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Caliper Mounting Bracket To Steering Knuckle

81 Ft-Lbs

972 In-Lbs
109.82 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Clutch Master Cylinder To Firewall

16 Ft-Lbs

192 In-Lbs
21.69 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Clutch Master Cylinder Mounting Bolts
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Clutch Release Cylinder To Transmission

16 Ft-Lbs

192 In-Lbs
21.69 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Clutch Relase Cylinder Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Control Arm To Frame

34 Ft-Lbs

408 In-Lbs
46.1 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT - Rear Mounting Bracket Bolts
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Control Arm To Steering Knuckle

45 Ft-Lbs

540 In-Lbs
61.01 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT Control Arm Ball Joint Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Control Arm To Cross Member

63 Ft-Lbs

756 In-Lbs
85.42 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT - Control Arm to Cross Member Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Control Arm-Lower To Frame

57 Ft-Lbs

684 In-Lbs
77.28 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - Piviot Bolt EXCEPT 318ti
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Control Arm-Lower To Trailing Arm

81 Ft-Lbs

972 In-Lbs
109.82 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - Piviot Bolt EXCEPT 318ti
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Control Arm-Upper To Frame

57 Ft-Lbs

684 In-Lbs
77.28 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - Piviot Bolt EXCEPT 318ti
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Control Arm-Upper To Trailing Arm

81 Ft-Lbs

972 In-Lbs
109.82 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - Pivot Bolt EXCEPT 318ti
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Damper Mounting Plate To Body

17 Ft-Lbs

204 In-Lbs
23.05 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR Upper Mount Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Damper/Shock Absorber To Trailing Arm

74 Ft-Lbs

888 In-Lbs
100.33 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR Lower Mounting Bolt
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Damper/Shock Absorber To Damper Mounting Plate

10 Ft-Lbs

120 In-Lbs
13.56 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR Damper Shaft Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Differental Assembly To Body

70 Ft-Lbs

840 In-Lbs
94.91 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Front Mounting Bolt
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Differental Assembly To Body

59 Ft-Lbs

708 In-Lbs
79.99 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Rear Mounting Bolts
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Drain Plug To Differental Assembly

52 Ft-Lbs

624 In-Lbs
70.5 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Differential Drain Plug
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Drain Plug To Transmission

37 Ft-Lbs

444 In-Lbs
50.17 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - MANUAL Transmission Drain Plug
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Drain Plug To Transaxle/Transmission Oil Pan

12 Ft-Lbs

144 In-Lbs
16.27 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC Transmission Drain Plug
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Drive Shaft To Transmission

48 Ft-Lbs

576 In-Lbs
65.08 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Front U-Joint to Transmission
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Drive Shaft To Transmission

48 Ft-Lbs

576 In-Lbs
65.08 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Rubber Coupling 10mm Grade 10.9
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:10.9
Drive Shaft To Transmission

35 Ft-Lbs

420 In-Lbs
47.45 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Rubber Coupling 10mm Grade 8.8
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:8.8
Drive Shaft To Transmission

74 Ft-Lbs

888 In-Lbs
100.33 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Rubber Coupling 12mm Grade 10.9
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:10.9
Drive Shaft To Transmission

60 Ft-Lbs

720 In-Lbs
81.35 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Rubber Coupling 12mm Grade 8.8
Type: Bolt
Dim: M12X1.50
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:8.8
Drive Shaft To Differential Drive Flange

48 Ft-Lbs

576 In-Lbs
65.08 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Rear U-Joint to Differential Lock Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Drive Shaft To Differential Drive Flange

67 Ft-Lbs

804 In-Lbs
90.84 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Rear U-Joint to Differential Ribbed Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Drop Link To Control Arm

34 Ft-Lbs

408 In-Lbs
46.1 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT Connecting Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Fill Plug To Differental Assembly

52 Ft-Lbs

624 In-Lbs
70.5 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Differential Fill/Level Plug
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Fill Plug To Transmission

74 Ft-Lbs

888 In-Lbs
100.33 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC Transmission Fill/Level Plug
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Fill Plug To Transmission

37 Ft-Lbs

444 In-Lbs
50.17 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - MANUAL Transmission Fill Plug
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Hub To Axle Shaft

186 Ft-Lbs

2232 In-Lbs
252.18 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - Hub/Bearing Assembly to Axle Shaft Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Hub To Axle Shaft

221 Ft-Lbs

2652 In-Lbs
299.64 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - M3 - Hub Assembly to Axle Shaft Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Hub To Steering Knuckle

215 Ft-Lbs

2580 In-Lbs
291.5 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT Hub Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Mount To Transmission

31 Ft-Lbs

372 In-Lbs
42.03 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC & MANUAL - 10mm Nuts
Type:
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Mount To Transmission

15 Ft-Lbs

180 In-Lbs
20.34 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC & MANUAL - 8mm Nuts
Type:
Dim: M8X1.25
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Mount To Body

15 Ft-Lbs

180 In-Lbs
20.34 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Driveshaft Support Bearing Bracket Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Mount To Body

57 Ft-Lbs

684 In-Lbs
77.28 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - Trailing Arm Mount Bracket EXCEPT 318ti
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Power Brake Booster To Firewall

16 Ft-Lbs

192 In-Lbs
21.69 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Brake Booster Mounting Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Steering Gear To Center Member

31 Ft-Lbs

372 In-Lbs
42.03 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Steering Gear Mounting Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Steering Wheel To Steering Column

46 Ft-Lbs

552 In-Lbs
62.37 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Steering Wheel Bolt
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Strut To Steering Knuckle

79 Ft-Lbs

948 In-Lbs
107.11 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Strut To Strut Mounting Plate

32 Ft-Lbs

384 In-Lbs
43.39 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT - 12mm Damper Shaft Nut - Allen Hex End
Type:
Dim: M12X1.50
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Strut To Strut Mounting Plate

47 Ft-Lbs

564 In-Lbs
63.72 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT - 12mm Damper Shaft Nut - External Hex End
Type:
Dim: M12X1.50
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Strut To Strut Mounting Plate

47 Ft-Lbs

564 In-Lbs
63.72 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT - 14mm Damper Shaft Nut - External Hex End
Type:
Dim: M14X1.50
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Strut Mounting Plate To Body

16 Ft-Lbs

192 In-Lbs
21.69 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - FRONT Upper Strut Mounting Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Tie Rod To Steering Gear

53 Ft-Lbs

636 In-Lbs
71.86 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Tie Rod to Steering Gear
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Tie Rod To Tie Rod End

11 Ft-Lbs

132 In-Lbs
14.91 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Tie Rod End Lock Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Tie Rod End To Steering Knuckle

33 Ft-Lbs

396 In-Lbs
44.74 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Tie Rod to Steering Knuckle Nut
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Trailing Arm To Mount

81 Ft-Lbs

972 In-Lbs
109.82 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - REAR - Trailing Arm Mount Pivot Bolt EXCEPT 318ti
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade:
Transaxle/Transmission Oil Pan To Transmission

5.5 Ft-Lbs

66 In-Lbs
7.46 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC Transmission Oil Pan Bolts
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Transmission To Engine Block

33 Ft-Lbs

396 In-Lbs
44.74 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC - 10mm Bolts - Hex/Torx Head
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Transmission To Engine Block

61 Ft-Lbs

732 In-Lbs
82.7 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC - 12mm Bolts - HEX Head
Type: Bolt
Dim: M12X1.50
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Transmission To Engine Block

46 Ft-Lbs

552 In-Lbs
62.37 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC - 12mm Bolts - TORX Head
Type: Bolt
Dim:
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Transmission To Engine Block

17 Ft-Lbs

204 In-Lbs
23.05 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC - 8mm Bolts - Hex/Torx Head
Type: Bolt
Dim: M8X1.25
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Transmission To Engine Block

33 Ft-Lbs

396 In-Lbs
44.74 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - MANUAL - 10mm Bolts - Hex/Torx Head
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Transmission To Engine Block

54 Ft-Lbs

648 In-Lbs
73.21 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - MANUAL - 12mm Bolts - Hex/Torx Head
Type: Bolt
Dim: M12X1.50
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Transmission To Engine Block

17 Ft-Lbs

204 In-Lbs
23.05 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - MANUAL - 8mm Bolts - Hex/Torx Head
Type: Bolt
Dim: M8X1.25
Length:
Head:
Grade:
Transmission Crossmember To Body

31 Ft-Lbs

372 In-Lbs
42.03 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC & MANUAL - 10mm Bolts
Type: Bolt
Dim: M10X1.50
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Transmission Crossmember To Body

15 Ft-Lbs

180 In-Lbs
20.34 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - AUTOMATIC & MANUAL - 8mm Bolts
Type: Bolt
Dim: M8X1.25
Length:
Head: Hexagon
Grade:
Wheel To Hub

75 Ft-Lbs

900 In-Lbs
101.69 N-m
Years: 1991-1999
Note: E36 - Lug Nuts
Type:
Dim:
Length:
Head: Nut
Grade: