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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2013128I 2D CONVERTIBLE, ENG CD N52, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 81 (POWER STEERING SYSTEM - REPAIR)TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard Trans
Torque Specifications
2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic Line Connections To Vane Pump & Steering Gear | ||
| 10 mm | 9 (12) | |
| 14 mm | 26 (35) | |
| 16 mm | 30 (40) | |
| 18 mm | 33 (45) | |
| Cap Screw | 27 (36) | |
| Steering Gear To Front Axle Carrier | 31 (42) | |
| Tie Rod/Axial Joint To Rack | 74-81 (100-110) | |
| Tie Rod End Nut | 48 (65) | |
| Universal Joint/Coupling To Steering Gear/Steering Spindle | 16 (22) | |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.