2000-2006 BMW X5 4.4i E53 Steering Wheel Torque Specs

4.4L V8

Applies to 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 BMW X5 4.4i E53

Labor Time:1.7 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Airbag Module Bolts	7	5	Torx - usually T30 \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ 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	—
⚠️ Steering Wheel Nut	54	40	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	54	40	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for steering wheel on a 2000-2006 BMW X5 4.4i E53?

The primary torque specification for steering wheel on a 2000-2006 BMW X5 4.4i E53 is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft). Note: Torx - usually T30 | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

How many torque specs are there for BMW X5 4.4i E53 steering wheel?

There are 11 torque specifications for steering wheel on the 2000-2006 BMW X5 4.4i E53 4.4L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.