2014-2021 BMW i3 Parking Brake Cable Torque Specs

Range Extender

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

Labor Time:2 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
Bleeder Screw	14	10	—
⚠️ Bracket Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Cable Bracket Bolts	12	9	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Caliper Bolts	88	65	Use thread locker
⚠️ Equalizer Nut	15	11	Adjust for proper tension \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Line Fittings	20	15	Use line wrench
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for parking brake cable on a 2014-2021 BMW i3 is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for parking brake cable on the 2014-2021 BMW i3 Range Extender, covering all related fasteners and components.