Tie Rod Assembly Torque Specifications

1989-1991 BMW 318is E30 1.8L I4

Labor Time:1.5 hours

🔧 Torque Values5 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Rack Bolts	71	97	—
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	38	52	New cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Lock Nut	48	64	After alignment
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	38	52	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	95	129	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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The primary torque specification for tie rod assembly on a 1989-1991 BMW 318is E30 is 97 Nm (71 lb-ft).

There are 5 torque specifications for tie rod assembly on the 1989-1991 BMW 318is E30 1.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.