BMW 3 Series 1.8 316 (E30) (1984-1988)
Back to E30 ModelsEngine Code: 18 4V D
Power: 66 kW (90hp) 5500 rpm
Engine Torque Specs
| Component | Torque |
|---|---|
| Cylinder head bolts | 34-40 Nm → 58-62 Nm → Wait 15 minutes → 30°-36° → Run engine for 25 minutes → 20°-30°![]() |
| Main bearings | Stage 1: 29-32 NmStage 2: 58-63 Nm |
| Big end bearings | Stage 1: 26-29 NmStage 2: 52-57 Nm |
| Flywheel/driveplate | 98-112 Nm |
| Clutch pressure plate | M8 - 8.8 = 25 NmM8 - 10.9 = 34 Nm (Use new bolts) |
| Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt | 180-200 Nm |
| Camshaft carrier/cap | M6 = 10 NmM7 = 15 NmM8 = 20 Nm |
| Camshaft/rocker cover | M6 = 10 NmM7 = 15 Nm |
| Spark plugs | 24-28 Nm |
Chassis Tightening Torques
| Component | Torque |
|---|---|
| Front hub | 290 Nm |
| Rear hub | 200 Nm |
| Steering track rod end | 33-40 Nm |
| Brake caliper to carrier | Front: 33 Nm |
| Brake caliper/carrier to hub | Front: 123 Nm |
| Road wheels | 120±10 Nm |
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