1988-1992 BMW 735iL E32 Throttle Body Torque Specs

3.5L I6

Applies to 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992 BMW 735iL E32

Labor Time:8.1 hours

🔧 Torque Values7 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Air Intake Hose Clamp	3	5	—
Air Intake Hose Clamps	3	4	—
Coolant Hose Clamps	3	4	If coolant heated
Cover Bolts	14	19	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	40	55	—
Sensor Bolts	9	12	—
⚠️ Throttle Body Bolts	11	15	—

⚠️ = 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 throttle body on a 1988-1992 BMW 735iL E32 is 5 Nm (3 lb-ft).

There are 7 torque specifications for throttle body on the 1988-1992 BMW 735iL E32 3.5L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.