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1997 BMW 850I E31

5.0L V12 M70RWDAUTOMATICgas
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Brake Pads - Front Torque Specs

for 1997 BMW 850i E31 5.0L V12 M70 · RWD
Units

7 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Bleeder Screw
Copper washer recommended
12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
Caliper Bolts
Critical
81 lb-ft · 110 Nm
Caliper Bracket Bolts
Critical
Use thread locker
94 lb-ft · 127 Nm
Caliper Bracket Bolts - Front
Critical
Torque to spec, use thread locker
90 lb-ft · 122 Nm
Caliper Slide Bolts
Critical
Lubricate pins
31 lb-ft · 42 Nm
Caliper Slide Pin Bolts
Lubricate pins before install
30 lb-ft · 41 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
Torque in star pattern
120 lb-ft · 163 Nm
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