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1999 BMW M3

3.2L I6 S52RWDAUTOMATICgas
1 active safety recall on this vehicle — view recalls
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cooling

Coolant Temperature Sensor Torque Specs

for 1999 BMW M3 3.2L I6 S52 · RWD
Units

7 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Bleed Screw
Open during fill
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
Drain Petcock
Hand tight
5 lb-ft · 7 Nm
Fan Bolts
8 lb-ft · 11 Nm
Hose Clamps
Do not overtighten
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
Housing Bolts
Critical
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Pump Bolts
Critical
Torque in sequence
18 lb-ft · 24 Nm
Thermostat Housing Bolts
Critical
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
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