2011-2017 BMW X3 Camshaft Position Sensor Torque Specs

3.0L Turbo I6

Applies to 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 BMW X3

Labor Time:1.4 hours

🔧 Torque Values7 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Camshaft Position Sensor	7	10	—
Cover Bolts	13	17	—
⚠️ Gasket Bolts	16	21	—
Mounting Bolts	21	28	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	37	50	—
Sensor Bolts	8	11	—
Valve Cover Bolts	7	10	Tighten in sequence

⚠️ = 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 camshaft position sensor on a 2011-2017 BMW X3 is 10 Nm (7 lb-ft).

There are 7 torque specifications for camshaft position sensor on the 2011-2017 BMW X3 3.0L Turbo I6, covering all related fasteners and components.