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1997 BMW 328IS E36

2.8L I6 M52RWDAUTOMATICgas
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suspension

Ball Joint - Upper Torque Specs

for 1997 BMW 328is E36 2.8L I6 M52 · RWD
Units

5 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
68 lb-ft · 93 Nm
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
New cotter pin
79 lb-ft · 107 Nm
Control Arm Bolts
Critical
100 lb-ft · 135 Nm
Pinch Bolt
Critical
New bolt
47 lb-ft · 64 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
105 lb-ft · 142 Nm
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