33 11 Rear Differential Case with Cover
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REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE WITH COVER - TIGHTENING TORQUE
| - | Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Case Covers | E81, E82, E87, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93 | M10 10.9 | 168L 188L 188LW |
55 Nm |
| - | E81, E82, E87, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93 | M10 10.9 | 215L 215LW |
90 Nm |
| - | E92 | M10 10.9 | 215 with lock | 60 Nm |
| 2AZ Oil filler plug with O-ring | E81, E82, E87, E88, E90 / Except S65, E91, E92 / Except S65, E93 | M22 | Replace oil filler plug with O-ring | 60 Nm |
| 3AZ Oil filler and drain plugs with O-ring | E92 / S65 | M22 | Replace oil filler and drain plugs with O-ring | 60 Nm |
| 4AZ Side cover to housing | E92 / S65 | M8 | Tighten down screws in crosswise sequence | 21.7 Nm |