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Lower Control Arm - Front Torque Specifications

1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4

Labor Time:3.1 hours

🔧 Torque Values10 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	62	84	—
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	62	84	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	90	122	—
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	90	122	Torque with weight on wheels
Mounting Bolts	19	26	—
⚠️ Strut Bolts	81	109	—
⚠️ Strut Bolts	81	110	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	43	58	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	95	129	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	95	129	Torque in star pattern

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for lower control arm - front on a 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36?

The primary torque specification for lower control arm - front on a 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 is 84 Nm (62 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for BMW 318is E36 lower control arm - front?

There are 10 torque specifications for lower control arm - front on the 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.

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