2013 BMW X5 M Second generation LCI Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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Code range 11 mm | 8.85–13.28 lbf⋅ft |
At the brake caliper | 17.7 lbf⋅ft |
At the brake hose | 11.8 lbf⋅ft |
Code range 7 mm | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Code range 9 mm | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. |
M12 | 81.13 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. |
M8 | 11.8 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. |
Wheel speed sensor | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Lower steering column joint | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Clean thread, use new screws and do not retighten screws any further. | |
Pressure line at steering gear | 24.34 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. | |
Return line to steering gear | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Replace sealing rings. |
First stage | 41.3 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws and nuts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
M14 | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
Track rod end on track rod | 37.62 lbf⋅ft |
Track rod on steering gear | 81.13 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
M12 | 35.4 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
Connection clamp at the suspension strut | 59.74 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screw. | |
On chassis | 20.65 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
Central nuts | 309.78 lbf⋅ft |
Replace the nut and lightly oil the contact surfaces. |
M12 | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
M12 | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
M12 | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nut. |
M10 | 41.3 lbf⋅ft |
Top | 41.3 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
Bottom | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
Transverse control arm connection clamp at the suspension strut | 59.74 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Transverse control arm connection clamp at the transverse control arm | 121.7 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws and nuts. |
First stage | 28.03 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws and nuts. | |
Second stage | 90° |
On stub axle | 41.3 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nuts. |
First stage | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Screws and nuts must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
On stub axle | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nut. |
At the subframe | 121.7 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nut. | |
On stub axle | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace nut. |
First stage | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Wheel attachment | 103.26 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2013 BMW X5 M user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and BMW warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Gearbox Oil Capacity
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow BMW X5 M service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2013 BMW X5 M you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2013 BMW X5 M generations
In 2013 BMW offered 2 generations of the X5 M. Front suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.