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1997 BMW 325IS

2.5L I6 M50RWDAUTOMATICgas
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Timing Chain Kit Torque Specs

for 1997 BMW 325iS 2.5L I6 M50 · RWD
Units

5 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Camshaft sprocket bolts (M8)
Critical
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Chain guide bolts
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
Crankshaft hub bolt
Critical
302 lb-ft · 410 Nm
Lower timing cover bolts
7 lb-ft · 10 Nm
Tensioner plug
Critical
30 lb-ft · 40 Nm
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