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33 52 Shock Absorbers

SHOCK ABSORBERS TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

  Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
1AZ Shock absorber to trailing arm/ wheel carrier/ swinging arm/ support arm/ control arm (tighten in normal position) E12/E23/E24/E28/E32/E34/E38/E39/E52     127 Nm
  E21     54 Nm
  E30/E36/7/E36/5     77 Nm
  E36/E46/E83/E85     Nm
  E31     115 Nm
  E60/E61/E63/E64/E65/E66   Replace screw 165 Nm
  E67   Replace screw 250 Nm
2AZ Shock absorber piston rod on thrust bearing E21/E30     15 Nm
  E23/E24/E28/E34     25 Nm
  E36/E46/E83/E85     14 Nm
  E38/E39 M14   27 Nm
  E38/E39/E52 M10   23 Nm
  E60/E63/E64/E65/E66/E67     27 Nm
  E61     28 Nm
3AZ Support on body/rear axle carrier All M8   24 Nm
  E39 Nut and bolt yellow chrome-plated   24 Nm
  E39 Nut and bolt silver-grey   28 Nm
  E46/E52/E60/E61/E63/E64/E65/E66/E67     28 Nm
  E53     56 Nm
  E83 M8   24 +/- 3 Nm
  E85     27 Nm