2006-2011 BMW 328i Battery Test Torque Specs

3.0L I6

Applies to 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011 BMW 328i

Labor Time:0.3 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
Battery Hold-Down Bolt	11	8	Do not overtighten
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	7	5	Clean terminals
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Ground Cable Bolt	14	11	—
Mounting Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for battery test on a 2006-2011 BMW 328i is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for battery test on the 2006-2011 BMW 328i 3.0L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.