Timing Chain Guide Torque Specs

for 1990 BMW 318is E30 1.8L I4 M42 · RWD

Units

3 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Camshaft sprocket bolt

Critical

52 lb-ft · 71 Nm

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Crankshaft hub center bolt

Critical

302 lb-ft · 410 Nm

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Guide rail bolts

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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