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1993 BMW M5

3.6L I6 S38•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor596 Torque3805 Fluid7 DTC0 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls1

suspension

Ball Joint - Lower Torque Specs

for 1993 BMW M5 3.6L I6 S38 · RWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Ball Joint Castle Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

82 lb-ft · 111 Nm

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

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Ball Joint Pinch Bolt

Critical

Use new bolt

50 lb-ft · 68 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Critical

Torque with weight on wheels

109 lb-ft · 148 Nm

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Pinch Bolt

Critical

New bolt

52 lb-ft · 70 Nm

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Strut Bolts

Critical

98 lb-ft · 133 Nm

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Sway Bar Link

Critical

52 lb-ft · 71 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

110 lb-ft · 149 Nm

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