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1995 BMW 318I

1.8L I4 M42•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor593 Torque4688 Fluid7 DTC0 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls2

suspension

Front Struts - Pair Torque Specs

for 1995 BMW 318i 1.8L I4 M42 · RWD

Units

12 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

62 lb-ft · 84 Nm

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

62 lb-ft · 84 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Critical

Torque with weight on wheels

90 lb-ft · 122 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Critical

90 lb-ft · 122 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

19 lb-ft · 26 Nm

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Strut Bolts

Critical

81 lb-ft · 109 Nm

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Strut Bolts

Critical

81 lb-ft · 110 Nm

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Strut-to-Knuckle Bolts

Critical

86 lb-ft · 116 Nm

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Strut Tower Nuts

Critical

33 lb-ft · 45 Nm

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Sway Bar Link

Critical

43 lb-ft · 58 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

95 lb-ft · 129 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern

95 lb-ft · 129 Nm

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