1992-1998 BMW 325is E36 Steering Column Torque Specs

2.5L I6 M50

Applies to 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 BMW 325is E36

Labor Time:4.1 hours

Torque Values (9 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	34	25	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	34	25	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	54	40	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

The primary torque specification for steering column on a 1992-1998 BMW 325is E36 is 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).

There are 9 torque specifications for steering column on the 1992-1998 BMW 325is E36 2.5L I6 M50, covering all related fasteners and components.