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Rack and Pinion Boots Torque Specifications

1997-2003 BMW 528i E39 2.8L I6 M52

Labor Time:2.7 hours

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🔧 Torque Values9 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	26	35	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Mounting Bolts	21	28	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	26	35	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	79	107	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	79	107	—
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	42	57	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	42	57	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	105	142	—

⚠️ = 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 rack and pinion boots on a 1997-2003 BMW 528i E39?

The primary torque specification for rack and pinion boots on a 1997-2003 BMW 528i E39 is 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for BMW 528i E39 rack and pinion boots?

There are 9 torque specifications for rack and pinion boots on the 1997-2003 BMW 528i E39 2.8L I6 M52, covering all related fasteners and components.

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