12 62 Coolant Temperature
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COOLANT TEMPERATURE - TIGHTENING TORQUES
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Temperature sensor to water flange (glow time/coolant temperature gauge) | M21 | 18 Nm | ||
| M51 | 13 Nm | |||
| 2AZ Temperature switch (5.5 °C/17 °C) to fuel filter/cylinder head | M21 | 18 Nm | ||
| 3AZ Coolant temperature sensor (2-pin plug-in connection) | S38 / S50 | 13 Nm | ||
| S85 | M12/1.52 | 13.5 Nm | ||
| All / others | 20 Nm | |||
| 4AZ Remote thermometer sensor (2-pin plug-in connection) | All | 20 Nm | ||
| Remote thermometer sensor (4-pin plug-in connection) | M62 | 16 Nm | ||
| S62 | M12x1.5 | 14 Nm | ||
| 5AZ Remote thermometer sensor on coolant flange | S50 | 18 Nm | ||
| 6AZ Temperature sensor - air | S38 / S50 | 13 Nm | ||
| 7AZ Temperature sensor - oil | S38 / S50 | 13 Nm |