Fuel Filter Torque Specifications

1997-2003 BMW 540i E39 4.4L V8

Labor Time:1.3 hours

🔧 Torque Values5 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Filter Bracket Bolt	10	14	—
⚠️ Fuel Line Fittings	20	27	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Fuel Rail Bolts	15	20	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	20	27	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

1995-1999 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for fuel filter on a 1997-2003 BMW 540i E39 is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft).

There are 5 torque specifications for fuel filter on the 1997-2003 BMW 540i E39 4.4L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.