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Rear Main Seal Torque Specifications

2012-2015 BMW 320i 2.0L I4 Turbo N20

Labor Time:6.8 hours

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🔧 Torque Values13 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Bolts	12	16	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	5	7	—
⚠️ Flexplate Bolts	63	85	Automatic transmissions
⚠️ Flywheel Bolts	70	95	Often TTY, tighten in star pattern
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	15	20	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	15	20	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	35	47	—
⚠️ Oil Drain Plug	26	35	Use new crush washer
Oil Pan Bolts	9	12	Rear section
⚠️ Rear Main Seal Housing	9	12	—
Sensor Bolts	8	11	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	8	11	—
⚠️ Transmission-to-Engine Bolts	41	55	—

⚠️ = 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 rear main seal on a 2012-2015 BMW 320i?

The primary torque specification for rear main seal on a 2012-2015 BMW 320i is 16 Nm (12 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for BMW 320i rear main seal?

There are 13 torque specifications for rear main seal on the 2012-2015 BMW 320i 2.0L I4 Turbo N20, covering all related fasteners and components.

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