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Head Gasket - Single Torque Specifications

2001-2003 BMW 525iT E39 2.5L I6

Labor Time:7.6 hours

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🔧 Torque Values10 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Camshaft Cap Bolts	12	16	Torque sequence
Cover Bolts	12	16	—
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	65	88	Multi-step + angle
Electrical Connector Bolts	5	7	—
⚠️ Exhaust Manifold Nuts	25	34	—
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	15	20	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Intake Manifold Bolts	18	24	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	35	47	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	8	11	—
⚠️ Valve Cover Bolts	10	14	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for head gasket - single on a 2001-2003 BMW 525iT E39?

The primary torque specification for head gasket - single on a 2001-2003 BMW 525iT E39 is 16 Nm (12 lb-ft). Note: Torque sequence

How many torque specs are there for BMW 525iT E39 head gasket - single?

There are 10 torque specifications for head gasket - single on the 2001-2003 BMW 525iT E39 2.5L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.

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