12 1 170 Spark plug tool

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Minimum set: Mechanical tools

In conjunction with: 12 1 200

NOTE: For releasing spark plugs as well as for tightening to torque limit

Engine: M40, M42, M43, M43TU, M44, M50, M52, M60, M62, M70, M73, N12, N14, N40, N42, N45, N46, N54, N73, S14, S38, S50B30, S50B32, S85, W10, W11

Fig 1: Spark Plug Tool (12 1 170) Components

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Storage location: B13

Order number: 12 1 170

Spark plug tool

Consisting of:

1 = 12 1 171 Spark plug key WAF 16 mm

NOTE: S50, M40, M42, M43, M44, M50, M52, M60, M62, M70, M73, W10, W11, N40, N42, N73

In conjunction with: 12 1 172 (S50), 12 1 200 (M40, M42, M43, M44, M50, M52, M60, M62, M70, M73, W10, W11, N73)

2 = 12 1 172 Torque limiter 23 Nm ± 3 Nm

NOTE: S14, S38, S50

In conjunction with: 12 1 171 (S50), 12 1 160 (S14, S38)