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2002 BMW 528IT E39

2.8L I6 M52 TouringRWDAUTOMATICgas
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suspension

Ball Joint - Lower Torque Specs

for 2002 BMW 528iT E39 2.8L I6 M52 Touring · RWD
Units

7 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Ball Joint Castle Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin
75 lb-ft · 102 Nm
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
New cotter pin
79 lb-ft · 107 Nm
Ball Joint Nut
Critical
68 lb-ft · 93 Nm
Ball Joint Pinch Bolt
Critical
Use new bolt
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
Control Arm Bolts
Critical
100 lb-ft · 135 Nm
Pinch Bolt
Critical
New bolt
47 lb-ft · 64 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
100 lb-ft · 136 Nm
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