1984-1991 BMW 325i E30 Starter Torque Specs

2.5L I6

Applies to 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, and 1991 BMW 325i E30

Labor Time:0.7 hours

🔧 Torque Values6 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Battery Cable Nut	10	14	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	10	14	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	25	34	—
Solenoid Wire Nut	5	7	—
⚠️ Starter Mounting Bolts	35	47	—
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	5	7	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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The primary torque specification for starter on a 1984-1991 BMW 325i E30 is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft).

There are 6 torque specifications for starter on the 1984-1991 BMW 325i E30 2.5L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.