51 71 Seals and Loose Body Parts
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - SEALS AND LOOSE BODY PARTS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Front spoiler to bumper | E36/M3 | - | - | 3 Nm |
| 2AZ Rear spoiler | E34/Touring, E36/Z3 Coupe/M Coupe | M6 | - | 6 Nm |
| - | E36/M3 | M6 | - | 7 Nm |
| - | E53 | - | - | 3 Nm |
| - | E83 | M6 | - | 10 Nm |
| - | E61 | - | - | 8 Nm |
| 3AZ Reinforcement plate to front axle support/engine carrier | E46 / without AWD, E85, E86 | - | Replace screws | - |
| - | - | - | Jointing torque | 59 Nm |
| - | - | - | Torque angle | 90° |
| 4AZ Tension strut in engine compartment | E85, E86 | - | Nut | 41 Nm |
| - | - | - | Replace screw | 56 Nm |
| - | - | - | Torque angle | 105 ±15° |
| - | E83 | M8 | - | 19 Nm |
| 5AZ Reinforcing plate / tension strut to rear axle | E46 / Convertible, E85, E86 | M10 | Replace screws | - |
| - | - | - | Jointing torque | 59 Nm |
| - | - | - | Torque angle | 90° |
| 6AZ Stiffening plate to body | E85, E86 | M8 | - | 21 Nm |
| 7AZ Tension strut to rear axle | E46 / Convertible | M8 | - | 24 Nm |
| - | E85, E86 | - | Replace nut | 24 Nm |
| 8AZ Cross-member, A-pillar, to mounting | E52 | M8 | - | 19 Nm |
| 9AZ Cross-member, A-pillar, middle | E52 | M8 | - | 10 Nm |
| 10AZ Strut to cardan tunnel | E52 | M8 | - | 19 Nm |
| 11AZ Cross-member, A-pillar, bottom, to mounting | E52 | M6 | - | 11 Nm |
| 12AZ Support tube to support, steering column upper section | E65, E66, E67 | M8 | - | 21 Nm |
| 13AZ Support tube to body | E85/E86 | M8 | - | 20 Nm |
| 14AZ Heater to support tube | E85, E86 | - | - | 4 Nm |
| 15AZ Support tube to body | E60, E61, E63, E64, E83 | M8 | - | 21 Nm |
| 16AZ Take-up, cover, sill to body | E83 | M8 | - | 5 Nm |
| 17AZ Cover, partition, to body, front | E61 | - | - | 2.5 Nm |
| 18AZ Retaining strip, sill trim, to side panel | E61 | - | - | 5 Nm |
| 19AZ Multifunction pan to body | E60 / M5 | - | - | 3 Nm |
| - | E86 | - | - | 12 Nm |
| 20AZ Underride protection to retaining bar | E60, E61 | M8 | Replace screws | 8 Nm |
| - | E60, E61 | M8 | Replace screws | 8 Nm |
| 21AZ Retaining bar for underride protection to frame side member | - | - | - | - |
| 22AZ Protective mat/protective cover to body | E60 / Security | M6 | Screw | 10 Nm |