2009-2016 BMW Z4 Strut Assembly - Front Torque Specs

3.0L I6

Applies to 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 BMW Z4

Labor Time:2.7 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	92	68	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
⚠️ Strut Bolts	121	89	—
⚠️ Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
⚠️ Strut-to-Knuckle Bolts	128	95	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	64	47	—
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	142	105	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for strut assembly - front on a 2009-2016 BMW Z4 is 92 Nm (68 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

There are 8 torque specifications for strut assembly - front on the 2009-2016 BMW Z4 3.0L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.