steering

Steering Wheel Torque Specs

for 2021 BMW X5 xDrive40i 3.0L I6 Turbo B58 · AWD

Units

11 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Airbag Module Bolts

Critical

Torx - usually T30 | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Coupling Bolt

Critical

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Power Steering Line Fittings

Critical

Use new O-rings

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Rack Bolts

Critical

79 lb-ft · 107 Nm

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Rack Mounting Bolts

Critical

79 lb-ft · 107 Nm

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Steering Wheel Nut

Critical

⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

40 lb-ft · 54 Nm

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Tie Rod End Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

42 lb-ft · 57 Nm

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Tie Rod Nut

Critical

42 lb-ft · 57 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

105 lb-ft · 142 Nm

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2021 BMW X5 XDRIVE40I

11 fasteners