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1997 BMW 525IT E39

2.5L I6 M54 TouringRWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor499Torque2468Fluid7DTC642Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
suspension

Front Struts - Pair Torque Specs

for 1997 BMW 525iT E39 2.5L I6 M54 Touring · RWD
Units

8 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
65 lb-ft · 88 Nm
Control Arm Bolts
Critical
95 lb-ft · 129 Nm
Mounting Bolts
20 lb-ft · 27 Nm
Strut Bolts
Critical
85 lb-ft · 115 Nm
Strut-to-Knuckle Bolts
Critical
90 lb-ft · 122 Nm
Strut Tower Nuts
Critical
35 lb-ft · 47 Nm
Sway Bar Link
Critical
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
100 lb-ft · 136 Nm
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