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1996 BMW 318IS E36

1.8L I4RWDAUTOMATICgas
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Brake Caliper - Front Torque Specs

for 1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4 · RWD
Units

8 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Bleeder Screw
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Bracket Bolts
Critical
71 lb-ft · 96 Nm
Brake Hose Banjo Bolt
Critical
Use new copper washers
28 lb-ft · 38 Nm
Caliper Bolts
Critical
62 lb-ft · 84 Nm
Caliper Bolts
Critical
Use thread locker
62 lb-ft · 84 Nm
Caliper Mounting Bolts
Critical
Use new bolts if specified
71 lb-ft · 96 Nm
Line Fittings
Critical
Use line wrench
14 lb-ft · 19 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
Torque in star pattern
95 lb-ft · 129 Nm
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