BMW 3 Series 6 (2011-2017) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the BMW 3 Series 6 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for BMW 3 Series 6

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Differential Drain plug 12 9
  • F30
  • ZF 8-Speed Transmission
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • F30
  • F80
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • F30
  • F80
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • F31
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
  • F31
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To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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  • Production years: 2011 - 2017
  • Generation: 6
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Differential Fill plug 35 26 M18x1.5 plugs
  • F30
  • ZF 8-Speed Transmission
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Differential Fill plug 80 59 M30x1.5 plugs
  • F30
  • ZF 8-Speed Transmission
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Differential Drain plug 12 9
  • F30
  • ZF 8-Speed Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission oil pan screws 10 7 Steel screws
  • F30
  • ZF 8-Speed Transmission
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Transmission fluid pan Transmission oil pan screws 4 3 Aluminium screws
  • F30
  • ZF 8-Speed Transmission
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a 3 Series 6

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