drivetrainWheel Studs Torque Specsfor 1998 BMW M3 3.0L I6 S50 · RWDUnitslb-ftNm8 fastenersSeqComponentTorqueAngle—Axle NutCriticalUse new nut, stake after189 lb-ft · 256 Nm——Cover Screws8 lb-ft · 11 Nm——CV BoltsCritical47 lb-ft · 64 Nm——CV Joint BoltsCritical47 lb-ft · 64 Nm——Differential Cover BoltsCriticalApply RTV sealant26 lb-ft · 35 Nm——Driveshaft BoltsCritical58 lb-ft · 79 Nm——Mounting Bolts21 lb-ft · 28 Nm——Wheel Lug NutsCritical105 lb-ft · 142 Nm—📝 Suggest a correction to this torque spec