2014-2017 BMW i3 Piston - Single Torque Specs

22 kWh Single Motor RWD

Applies to 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 BMW i3

Labor Time:6.2 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Connecting Rod Bolts	45	33	TTY - critical torque plus angle
Cover Bolts	16	12	—
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	65	48	TTY - tighten in sequence plus angle
Electrical Connector Bolts	7	5	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	20	15	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	20	15	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	47	35	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
⚠️ Oil Pan Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	11	8	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for piston - single on a 2014-2017 BMW i3?

The primary torque specification for piston - single on a 2014-2017 BMW i3 is 45 Nm (33 lb-ft). Note: TTY - critical torque plus angle

How many torque specs are there for BMW i3 piston - single?

There are 11 torque specifications for piston - single on the 2014-2017 BMW i3 22 kWh Single Motor RWD, covering all related fasteners and components.