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1995 BMW 540I

4.0L V8 M60•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor596 Torque4730 Fluid7 DTC0 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls2

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Timing Chain Guide Torque Specs

for 1995 BMW 540i 4.0L V8 M60 · RWD

Units

10 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Camshaft Sprocket Bolt

Critical

63 lb-ft · 86 Nm

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Cover Bolts

14 lb-ft · 19 Nm

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Crankshaft Pulley Bolt

Critical

150 lb-ft · 203 Nm

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Electrical Connector Bolts

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Gasket Surface Bolts

Critical

Clean mating surfaces

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Guide Bolts

Critical

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

40 lb-ft · 54 Nm

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Sensor Mounting Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Tensioner Bolt

Critical

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Timing Cover Bolts

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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