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AC Evaporator Torque Specifications

1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4

Labor Time:5.6 hours

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🔧 Torque Values12 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ AC Line Fittings	14	19	New O-rings
Blower Motor Screws	3	4	—
⚠️ Compressor Bolts	24	32	—
⚠️ Compressor Bolts	24	33	—
Cover Screws	8	10	—
Duct Clips	2	3	—
Evaporator Case Screws	5	7	—
⚠️ Expansion Valve Fitting	8	11	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Line Fittings	14	19	—
⚠️ Line Fittings	14	19	Use new O-rings, add oil
Mounting Bolts	19	26	—
Mounting Bracket Bolts	17	23	—

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

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for ac evaporator on a 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36?

The primary torque specification for ac evaporator on a 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 is 19 Nm (14 lb-ft). Note: New O-rings

How many torque specs are there for BMW 318is E36 ac evaporator?

There are 12 torque specifications for ac evaporator on the 1992-1996 BMW 318is E36 1.8L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.

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