Timing Chain Guide Torque Specs

for 1999 BMW 528iT E39 2.8L I6 M52 Touring · RWD

Units

3 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Camshaft sprocket bolts

Critical

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Chain guide rail bolts (M6)

Critical

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Lower timing cover bolts (M8)

16 lb-ft · 22 Nm

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