2006-2011 BMW 325i Engine R&R Torque Specs

3.0L I6 N52

Applies to 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 BMW 325i

Labor Time:13.5 hours

Torque Values (15 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ AC Compressor Bolts	25	18	—
⚠️ Alternator Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
Cover Bolts	17	13	—
⚠️ Engine Mount-to-Block Bolts	65	48	—
⚠️ Engine Mount-to-Frame Bolts	75	55	—
⚠️ Exhaust Manifold Nuts	30	22	Apply anti-seize, work hot-to-cold
⚠️ Flywheel Bolts	95	70	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	21	16	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Power Steering Pump Bolts	25	18	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Starter Mounting Bolts	50	37	—
⚠️ Transmission-to-Engine Bolts	55	41	—

The primary torque specification for engine r&r on a 2006-2011 BMW 325i is 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

There are 15 torque specifications for engine r&r on the 2006-2011 BMW 325i 3.0L I6 N52, covering all related fasteners and components.