33 52 Shock Absorbers

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SHOCK ABSORBERS TIGHTENING TORQUES

-	Type	Thread	Tightening specification	Measure
1AZ Shock absorber to trailing arm/ wheel carrier/ swinging arm/ support arm/ control arm (tighten in normal position)	E12, E23, E24, E28, E32, E34, E38, E52	-	-	127 Nm
-	E21	-	-	54 Nm
-	E30, E36/7, E36/5	-	-	77 Nm
-	E31	-	-	115 Nm
-	E36, E46, E83, E85, E86	M12	-	100 Nm
-	E39, E53	M14	Replace nut	127 Nm
-	E60, E61, E63, E64, E65, E66	M14	Replace screw	165 Nm
-	E67	M16	Replace screw	250 Nm
2AZ Shock absorber piston rod on thrust bearing	E21, E30	-	-	15 Nm
-	E23, E24, E28, E34	-	-	25 Nm
-	E36, E46, E83	M10	Replace nut	14 Nm
-	E38, E39, E52	M10	Replace nut	23 Nm
-	E38, E39	M14	Replace nut	27 Nm
-	E53, E60, E63, E64, E65, E66, E67	M12	Replace nut	27 Nm
-	E61	M12	Replace nut	28 Nm
-	E85, E86	M10 x 1	Replace nut	13 Nm
3AZ Support on body/rear axle carrier	E36, E38	M8	Replace nut	24 Nm
-	E39	Nut and bolt yellow chromeplated	Replace nut	24 Nm
-	E39	Nut and bolt silver-grey	Replace nut	28 Nm
-	E46, E52, E60, E63, E64, E65, E66, E67	M8	Replace nuts	28 Nm
-	E53	M10	Replace nuts	56 Nm
-	E83, E85 / S54, E86 / S54	M8	Replace nuts	24 Nm
-	E85 / except S54, E86 / except S54	M8	Replace nuts	27 Nm