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11 11 Engine Block

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ENGINE BLOCK TIGHTENING TORQUES

- Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
2AZ Main bearing screws S62/N62/N62TU/N73 M11 Replace screws
Do not wash off screw coating
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- - - Jointing torque 20 Nm
- - - Torque angle 100°
Main bearing screws
Engine block lower section to upper section
N40/N42/N45/N46 M10 Replace screws -
- - - Jointing torque 20 Nm
- - - Torque angle 70°
ENGINE BLOCK TIGHTENING TORQUES

- Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
3AZ Taper screw mount on main bearing - - - -
Screws and spacer bolts M60/M62/M70/S70/M73/S62 M8 Replace screws -
- - - Jointing torque 20 Nm
- - - Torque angle 45°
- N62/N62TU/N73 M8 - 34 Nm
Threaded support sleeves M70/M60/M62/S70/M73/S62 - - 10 Nm
- N62/N62TU/N73 - - 6 Nm
4AZ Struts/bracing shell M67 M10.9 - 66 Nm
- - M10 - 43 Nm
- - M8 - 22 Nm
5AZ Drain plug for coolant in engine block - M14 x 1.5 - 25 Nm
6AZ Main oil gallery seal plugs - M16 x 1.5 - 34 Nm
- - M18x1.5 - 40 Nm
- N62/N62TU/N73 M18x1.5 Insert screw with Loctite 25 Nm
- N40/N42/N45/N46 M16x1.5 - 36 Nm
Main oil gallery, rear (seal plugs with control valve) M62/S62 M18x1 - 10 Nm
7AZ Oil spray nozzle on engine block - M6 - 10 Nm
Oil spray nozzle screwed into bearing seat (coat thread with Loctite 243) M73 M8x1 - 5 Nm
Oil spray nozzle to engine block (banjo bolt) - M8x1 - 12 Nm
8AZ Pressure holding valve to crankcase (1 bar) S54/B32 - - 20 Nm