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1997 BMW 328IS E36

2.8L I6 M52RWDAUTOMATICgas
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drivetrain

Differential Fluid Change Torque Specs

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

5 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Axle Nut
Critical
189 lb-ft · 256 Nm
Cover Bolts
Critical
RTV sealant
26 lb-ft · 36 Nm
CV Bolts
Critical
47 lb-ft · 64 Nm
Drain Plug
Critical
New washer
32 lb-ft · 43 Nm
Fill Plug
Critical
32 lb-ft · 43 Nm
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