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72 12 Airbag modules

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - AIRBAG MODULES

  Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
1AZ Passenger airbag module to instrument panel E90/E91/E92/E93   Hexagon nut with flange, self-locking 7 Nm
E81/E82/E84/E87/E88   Hexagon nut with flange, self-locking 8 Nm
2AZ Side airbag to backrest frame E81/E82/E84/E87/E90/E91/E92     6.5 Nm
E88     7 Nm
E93     40 ±5 Nm
3AZ Gas generator, head airbag E81/E82/E84/E87/E90/E91     6.5 Nm
4AZ Bracket, folding pack (head airbag), to body E81/E82/E87/E90/E91 Self-tapping   3 Nm
5AZ End fitting (eyelet), head airbag E81/E82/E87/E90/E91     3 Nm
6AZ Mounting, ramp (B- and C-pillars) E81/E82/E87/E90/E91     3 Nm
7AZ Knee airbag module, driver's side - to support tube E88/E93     8 Nm
8AZ Knee airbag module, front passenger side - in glovebox E88/E93     8 Nm