33 41 Wheel Bearings
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WHEEL BEARINGS TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Type | Thread | Tightening Specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Rear axle shaft to drive flange | E12, E21, E23, E24 | Collar nut yellow chromated | Replace collar nut | 435 N.m. |
| E28 | Collar nut waxed white M22 | Replace collar nut | 190 N.m. | |
| E23, E24, E28, E32, E34 | Collar nut waxed white M27 | Replace collar nut | 250 N.m. | |
| 2AZ Bearing unit on wheel carrier | E39 | Replace screws | ||
| Jointing torque | 30 N.m. | |||
| Torque angle | 90° | |||
| E60 | Replace screws | |||
| Jointing torque | 30 N.m. | |||
| Torque angle | 110 +/- 10° | |||
| E53 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E65 / E66 | 100 N.m. | |||
| 3AZ Drive flange to axle shaft | E53 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E65 / E66 / E67 | M27 | Replace and lightly oil collar nut | 420 N.m. |
| E83 / Other | M27 | Replace and lightly oil collar nut | 300 N.m. | |
| Other | M24 | Replace and lightly oil collar nut | 250 N.m. | |
| All | M22 | Replace and lightly oil collar nut | 200 N.m. |