1993-1999 BMW 850Ci E31 Headlight Switch Torque Specs

5.4L V12

Applies to 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999 BMW 850Ci E31

Labor Time:1.1 hours

🔧 Torque Values8 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	6	8	—
Bracket Bolts	19	26	—
Connector Screws	4	5	—
Cover Screws	10	14	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	13	17	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	12	16	Clean contact surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	31	42	—
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	6	8	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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The primary torque specification for headlight switch on a 1993-1999 BMW 850Ci E31 is 8 Nm (6 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for headlight switch on the 1993-1999 BMW 850Ci E31 5.4L V12, covering all related fasteners and components.