2008-2013 BMW M3 E90 Pitman Arm Torque Specs

4.0L V8 S65

Applies to 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 BMW M3 E90

Labor Time:1.6 hours

🔧 Torque Values6 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Screws	9	12	—
Mounting Bolts	23	31	—
⚠️ Pitman Arm Nut	136	185	Use puller for removal
⚠️ Rack Bolts	86	117	—
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	46	62	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	115	156	—

⚠️ = 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

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for pitman arm on a 2008-2013 BMW M3 E90 is 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

There are 6 torque specifications for pitman arm on the 2008-2013 BMW M3 E90 4.0L V8 S65, covering all related fasteners and components.