31 31 Spring Struts
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SPRING STRUTS - TIGHTENING TORQUE
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Support bearing / adapter (for rough road package) to body / adapter | E81, E82, E87, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93 | M8 | Replace nuts | 34 Nm |
| 2AZ Spring strut shock absorber to support bearing | E81, E82, E87, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93 | M12 | Replace nut | 64 Nm |
| 3AZ Swivel bearing to spring strut shock absorber | E81, E82, E87, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93 | M12 | Replace nut | 81 Nm |
| E92 / S65, E90 / S65, E93 / S65 | M10 | Replace nut | 45 Nm | |
| E92 / E90 / E93 / S65 | M10 | Replace nut | 45 Nm | |