M44B19 rod bolts torque

[captain_chaos]

Hi, I searched and searched. Googled and found some info but not much.

Can you reuse the OEM rod and crank bolts? Also, what are the torque specs?

[reggid]

you are not supposed to

[captain_chaos]

you are not supposed to

Thanks fella, just trying to weigh up the cost of the bottom end rebuild vs a different motor

[Motorhole]

Nope, deffo not supposed to re-use them.

Torque specs should be in here somewhere?

http://workshop-manuals.com/bmw/3_serie ... smantled)/

[captain_chaos]

Nope, deffo not supposed to re-use them.

Torque specs should be in here somewhere?

http://workshop-manuals.com/bmw/3_serie ... smantled)/

Thanks dude, I seen that site but was not sure how trustworthy it was that's all. I know the Bentley manual does not cover the bottom end at all