1996-1999 BMW 328i E36 Hood Hinge Torque Specs

2.8L I6

Applies to 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999 BMW 328i E36

Labor Time:1.7 hours

🔧 Torque Values4 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Bracket Bolts	16	21	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Mounting Bolts	21	28	—
Sensor Bolts	8	11	—

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

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2007-2012 3.7L I5

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The primary torque specification for hood hinge on a 1996-1999 BMW 328i E36 is 21 Nm (16 lb-ft).

There are 4 torque specifications for hood hinge on the 1996-1999 BMW 328i E36 2.8L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.