2001-2006 BMW X5 3.0i E53 Fuel Cap Torque Specs

3.0L I6

Applies to 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2006 BMW X5 3.0i E53

Labor Time:3.2 hours

🔧 Torque Values5 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Bracket Bolts	16	21	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
⚠️ Fuel Rail Bolts	16	21	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	21	28	—
Mounting Bolts	21	28	—

⚠️ = 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 fuel cap on a 2001-2006 BMW X5 3.0i E53 is 21 Nm (16 lb-ft).

There are 5 torque specifications for fuel cap on the 2001-2006 BMW X5 3.0i E53 3.0L I6, covering all related fasteners and components.