2009-2016 BMW Z4 Main Bearings Torque Specs

3.0L I6

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

Labor Time:24.3 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	18	13	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	7	5	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	21	16	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	22	16	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Main Cap Bolts	20 +70°	15	1) 20 Nm. 2) +70 degrees.
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	11	8	—

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

There are 8 torque specifications for main bearings on the 2009-2016 BMW Z4 3.0L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.