Starter Torque Specs

for 2001 BMW 540iT E39 4.4L V8 M62 Touring · RWD

Units

3 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Heat Shield Bolts

If equipped

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Starter Mounting Bolts

Critical

Long bolt may need extension

37 lb-ft · 50 Nm

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Starter Solenoid Nut

Critical

For B+ cable

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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