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51 21 Front Door Locks

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FRONT DOOR LOCKS TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

  Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
1AZ Door lock to front door E31 / E36   Install bolt with bolt cement. 9 Nm
  E46 / E53/ E87 / E90 / E91     9 Nm
  E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E65 / E66 / E67 / E85     8 Nm
  E83     10 Nm
2AZ Outside handle to front door E31 / E36     10 Nm
3AZ Door striker to body E24 / E30     24 Nm
  E31 / E32 / E34     28 Nm
  E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E65 / E66 / E67 / E83 / E85 / E87 / E90 / E91     19 Nm
4AZ Adjustment screw to door lock E46     3+2 Nm
5AZ Outside handle to lock actuator E53     3.2 Nm
  E46 / E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E83     2 Nm
6AZ Inside door opener to front door E46 / Saloon/Touring     4 Nm
  E46 / Compact     2.7 Nm
  E65/E66 / E85     3Nm
  E67     4 Nm
7AZ Lock actuator/front cover to front door E60 / E61 / E63 / E64     2.5 Nm
8AZ Lock actuator/rear cover to front door E60 / E61 / E63 / E64     3.3 Nm
9AZ Door retainer to A-pillar E87 / E90 / E91     22 Nm
10AZ Door retainer to door E87 / E90 / E91     11.6 Nm