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1990 BMW 740I

4.0L V8 M60•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

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Alternator Torque Specs

for 1990 BMW 740i 4.0L V8 M60 · RWD

Units

11 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Alternator Mounting Bolts

Critical

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Alternator Pivot Bolt

Critical

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Battery Cable Nut

Critical

Disconnect battery first

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Battery Terminal Bolts

Critical

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Bracket Bolts

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Connector Screws

3 lb-ft · 4 Nm

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Ground Bolt

Critical

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Ground Strap Bolt

Critical

Clean contact surfaces

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Tensioner Bolt

Critical

18 lb-ft · 24 Nm

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