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2013 BMW X3 XDRIVE35I

3.0L I6 Turbo N55•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas•turbo

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suspension

Air Spring/Air Bag Torque Specs

for 2013 BMW X3 xDrive35i 3.0L I6 Turbo N55 · AWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

68 lb-ft · 92 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Critical

Torque with vehicle weight on wheels

122 lb-ft · 165 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Strut Bolts

Critical

89 lb-ft · 121 Nm

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Strut Tower Nuts

Critical

37 lb-ft · 50 Nm

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Sway Bar Link

Critical

47 lb-ft · 64 Nm

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Sway Bar Link Nuts

Hold shaft with Allen key

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern

105 lb-ft · 142 Nm

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