2009-2016 BMW Z4 Intake Manifold Torque Specs

3.0L I6

Applies to 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 BMW Z4

Labor Time:4.1 hours

Torque Values (9 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	18	13	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	7	5	—
⚠️ Fuel Rail Bolts	12	9	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	22	16	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Intake Manifold Bolts	25	18	Tighten in sequence from center out \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
⚠️ PCV Valve	8	6	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
Sensor Mounting Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Throttle Body Bolts	10	7	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

The primary torque specification for intake manifold on a 2009-2016 BMW Z4 is 18 Nm (13 lb-ft).

There are 9 torque specifications for intake manifold on the 2009-2016 BMW Z4 3.0L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.