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2003 BMW 530I

3.0L I6 M54RWDAUTOMATICgas
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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AC Compressor Torque Specs

for 2003 BMW 530i 3.0L I6 M54 · RWD
Units

6 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
AC Compressor Bolts
Critical
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
AC Line Fittings
Critical
Use new O-rings, add oil
16 lb-ft · 22 Nm
Clutch Wire Connector
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
Compressor Bolts
Critical
26 lb-ft · 36 Nm
Line Fittings
Critical
16 lb-ft · 21 Nm
Serpentine Belt Tensioner
Critical
19 lb-ft · 26 Nm
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