Timing Chain Guide Torque Specs

for 1996 BMW M3 3.2L I6 S52 · RWD

Units

3 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Crankshaft pulley/hub bolt (central)

Critical

221 lb-ft · 300 Nm

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Lower timing cover bolts (M6)

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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Upper chain guide bolts

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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