Quick question. . E46 Wheel bolt Torque spec - E46 Fanatics Forum LOL And, on the lugs bmw should have given us a torque wrench instead of a lug nut wrench of specific length, designed for putting on your lugs while on the road, without your torque wrench handy
E46 Lug Nut Torque Spec - E46 Fanatics Forum Been trying to find the Torque Spec for the lug nuts on my 99 323i I did a few searches but come up with too many different numbers Anyone have the spec?
E46 Lug Nut Torque Spec | Page 3 | E46 Fanatics Forum Honestly, your torque wrench isn't even accurate enough to deliver that small a change most of the time On smaller bolts these numbers become more sensitive--hence, on your bike, overdoing a 10ft lb torque spec by 10 ft lbs is probably going to snap something--that's not the same as overdoing a lug bolt by 10 ft lbs
lug bolt torque - E46 Fanatics Forum Occasionally, the track guys run a little more torque, usually when running a stud nut conversion to replace lug bolts, but they definitely use a torque wrench to ensure everything is tightened evenly
E46 Lug Nut Torque Spec | Page 5 | E46 Fanatics Forum Bumping an old thread, I know, but I've always torqued my lug bolts to 74 lb ft Got that spec from the Bentley service manual Can anybody confirm that BMW raised the torque spec some time after I bought mine? (it's a 2001 330i)
E46 Torque Specs - E46 Fanatics Forum 30 NM Wheel Rim Lug Nut 87 Ft Pounds 118 NM Control Arm Bushing 44 Ft Pounds 59 NM Control Arms Inner Ball Joint to Subframe 66 Ft Pounds 89 5 NM Out Ball Joint to Steering Arm 48 Ft Pounds 65 NM Outer Tie-Rod Connecting to Steering Arm 48 Ft Pounds 65 NM Outer tie rod end lock nut 33 ft lb (what's in the center of the entire tie rod) 33 Ft
Rebuilding BBS RS723 - E46 Fanatics Forum E46 lug nut torque is 120Nm + - 10Nm I think majority of people over torque their's I was shocked to dicover how lightly torqued 120Nm was, especially compared to how I used to tighten the nuts by jumping up and down on the wrench