Alternator Torque Specifications

1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4

Labor Time:0.9 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Alternator Mounting Bolts	45	33	—
⚠️ Alternator Pivot Bolt	45	33	—
⚠️ Battery Cable Nut	14	10	Disconnect battery first
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Bracket Bolts	19	14	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	13	10	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	32	24	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	33	24	—
⚠️ Tensioner Bolt	23	17	—

The primary torque specification for alternator on a 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 is 45 Nm (33 lb-ft).

There are 11 torque specifications for alternator on the 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.