2002-2006 Mini Cooper Rocker Arms - All Torque Specs

1.6L I4

Applies to 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 Mini Cooper

Labor Time:3 hours

Torque Values (9 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Cover Bolts	15	11	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	19	14	—
Intake Manifold Bolts	25	18	If pushrods
Mounting Bolts	26	19	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	45	33	—
⚠️ Rocker Arm Bolts	30	22	Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
⚠️ Rocker Arm Shaft Bolts	25	18	Tighten evenly in sequence
Sensor Bolts	10	8	—
Valve Cover Bolts	10	7	Tighten in sequence

The primary torque specification for rocker arms - all on a 2002-2006 Mini Cooper is 15 Nm (11 lb-ft).

There are 9 torque specifications for rocker arms - all on the 2002-2006 Mini Cooper 1.6L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.