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00 00 M16 and M16x1.5 - maximum tightening torques acc. to BMW GS 90003-2

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Application Surface color/coating Thread Tightening specification
Scope of applicability of tightening torques, refer to EXCERPT FROM COMPANY STANDARD BMW GS 90003-2 
M16 thread yellow (ZN) M16 8.8 200 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M16 8.8 160 N.m
  yellow (ZN) M16 10.9 280 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M16 10.9 235 N.m
  yellow (ZN) M16 12.9 340 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M16 12.9 260 N.m
M16x1.5 thread yellow (ZN) M16 x 1.5 8.8 216 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M16 x 1.5 8.8 170 N.m
  yellow (ZN) M16 x 1.5 10.9 303 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M16 x 1.5 10.9 250 N.m
  yellow (ZN) M16 x 1.5 12.9 364 N.m
  silver (ZNS) M16 x 1.5 12.9 275 N.m