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1991 BMW 318IS E30

1.8L I4 M42•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas
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maintenance

Battery Test Torque Specs

for 1991 BMW 318is E30 1.8L I4 M42 · RWD
Units

5 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Battery Hold-Down Bolt
Do not overtighten
8 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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Battery Terminal Bolts
Critical
Clean terminals
5 lb-ft · 6 Nm
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Cover Screws
8 lb-ft · 10 Nm
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—
Ground Cable Bolt
Critical
10 lb-ft · 13 Nm
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Mounting Bolts
19 lb-ft · 26 Nm
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