Differential Service Torque Specifications

2014-2021 BMW i3 Range Extender

Labor Time:0.7 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Air Box Clips	5	4	—
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Bolts	7	5	—
⚠️ Cover Bolts	34	25	RTV sealant
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Drain Plug	41	30	New washer
⚠️ Fill Plug	41	30	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	35	26	Use new crush washer
Sensor Bolts	11	8	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	140	103	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for differential service on a 2014-2021 BMW i3 is 5 Nm (4 lb-ft).

There are 11 torque specifications for differential service on the 2014-2021 BMW i3 Range Extender, covering all related fasteners and components.