2014-2021 BMW i3 Airbag - Side Torque Specs

Range Extender

Applies to 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 BMW i3

Labor Time:2.7 hours

Torque Values (10 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	7	5	—
Bracket Bolts	20	15	—
Connector Screws	4	3	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	14	10	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	14	10	Clean contact surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	34	25	—
⚠️ Seat Mounting Bolts	61	45	Safety critical
⚠️ Side Airbag Module Bolts	7	5	Torx
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	7	5	—

The primary torque specification for airbag - side on a 2014-2021 BMW i3 is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft).

There are 10 torque specifications for airbag - side on the 2014-2021 BMW i3 Range Extender, covering all related fasteners and components.