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BMW F80 - M3 Torque Specs

Verified torque references for BMW F80 - M3, including source links, safety notes, and ft-lb / Nm conversions.

Primary spec

Wheel lug bolts

101ft-lb

140 Nm

Safety note

Confirm safety-critical fastener values against the exact model-year service manual. Use a calibrated torque wrench, the correct tightening sequence, and vehicle-specific hardware.

Wheels / Wheels

Wheel lug bolts

Verified

101ft-lb

140 Nm

BMW owner manual wheel-change guidance specifies this wheel lug bolt torque. Tighten in a diagonal/star pattern with clean, dry threads and a calibrated torque wrench.

Use the correct BMW lug bolts for the wheel. Never use oil, grease, or anti-seize on wheel bolts, wheel hub threads, or wheel mounting surfaces unless the service manual explicitly instructs it.

Source

Checked Jul 17, 2026

BMW M3 owner manual and BMW parts torque reference

Verified from BMW M3 owner manual family guidance and BMW parts torque reference listing the wheel torque wrench specification at 140 N-m; BMW publishes this wheel torque as 101 lb-ft / 140 N-m.

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