engine

Main Bearings Torque Specs

for 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 W212 3.5L V6 M272 · RWD

Units

10 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Cover Bolts

14 lb-ft · 19 Nm

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Electrical Connector Bolts

6 lb-ft · 8 Nm

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Gasket Bolts

Critical

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Gasket Surface Bolts

Critical

Clean mating surfaces

17 lb-ft · 23 Nm

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Main Bearing Cap Bolts

Critical

REPLACE BOLTS. Step 1: 22 lb-ft. Step 2: +90°.

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

90°

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Main Cap Bolts

Critical

1) 50 Nm. 2) +90 degrees.

37 lb-ft · 50 Nm

90°

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

40 lb-ft · 54 Nm

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Sensor Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Sensor Mounting Bolts

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Side Bolts

Critical

1) 20 Nm. 2) +90 degrees.

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

90°

2012 MERCEDES-BENZ E350 W212

10 fasteners