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Installing the complete exhaust system

CAUTION: Component with heavy weight  .
Injury hazard! 
  • Note component's center of gravity.
  • Support component using a jack.
  • Secure component against falling off the jack.
CAUTION: Heavy component  .
Heavy components can lead to injury or damage  .
  • Remove and install heavy components with the aid of another person/other persons.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Exhaust system to catalytic converter
Ribbon cable clamp
If necessary, replace clamp.
Tightening torque  33 Nm
G11148743Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Rubber mount on exhaust bracket
M8 screw Tightening torque  13 Nm
G11148742Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Rubber mount on exhaust bracket
M8 screw Tightening torque  13 Nm
G11148741Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Heat shield to exhaust system
Screw M6 Tightening torque  8 Nm
G11148740Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Heat shield to exhaust system
Nut M6 Tightening torque  3 Nm
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Heat shield to exhaust system
Screw M6 Tightening torque  8 Nm
G11148739Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Heat shield to exhaust system
Nut M6 Tightening torque  3 Nm
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Heat shield to exhaust system
Nut M6 Tightening torque  3 Nm
G11148738Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Heat shield to exhaust system
Screw M6 Tightening torque  8 Nm