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2017 BMW 540I

3.0L I6 Turbo B58RWDAUTOMATICgasturbo
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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Differential Fluid Change - Front Torque Specs

for 2017 BMW 540i 3.0L I6 Turbo B58 · RWD
Units

7 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Axle Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin or stake nut
184 lb-ft · 250 Nm
Cover Screws
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
CV Bolts
Critical
47 lb-ft · 64 Nm
Differential Cover Bolts
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
Driveshaft U-Joint Straps
Critical
Tighten evenly
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Mounting Bolts
21 lb-ft · 28 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
Torque in star pattern
103 lb-ft · 140 Nm
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