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Ball Joint - Lower Torque Specifications

2002-2003 BMW X5 4.6is E53 4.6L V8

Labor Time:4.6 hours

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🔧 Torque Values11 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Castle Nut	90	122	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	81	110	—
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	94	127	New cotter pin
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	81	110	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Ball Joint Pinch Bolt	54	73	Use new bolt
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	119	161	—
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	119	161	Torque with weight on wheels
⚠️ Pinch Bolt	56	76	New bolt
⚠️ Strut Bolts	106	144	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	56	76	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	120	163	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for ball joint - lower on a 2002-2003 BMW X5 4.6is E53?

The primary torque specification for ball joint - lower on a 2002-2003 BMW X5 4.6is E53 is 122 Nm (90 lb-ft). Note: Use new cotter pin

How many torque specs are there for BMW X5 4.6is E53 ball joint - lower?

There are 11 torque specifications for ball joint - lower on the 2002-2003 BMW X5 4.6is E53 4.6L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.

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