72 12 Airbag modules
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2010 BMW 528xi, 2010 BMW 528i, 2009 BMW 528xi, 2009 BMW 528i, and 2008 BMW 528xi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - AIRBAG MODULES
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Side airbag module (door/door trim panel) | E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 | Replace screws | 8 Nm | |
| 2AZ Passenger airbag module (instrument panel) | E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 | M6 | Replace screws | 8 Nm |
| 3AZ Bracket, folding pack for AHPS head airbag, to body | E60 / E61 | Metal screw | 2.5 Nm | |
| E63 | Self-tapping | 3 Nm | ||
| 4AZ End fitting, AHPS head airbag, to body | E60 / E61 / E63 | M6 | 6 Nm | |
| 5AZ Airbag module/knee protection | E63 / E64 | M6 | Replace screws | 8 Nm |
| 6AZ Push-in grommet, gas generator (A-pillar) | E60 / E61 / E63 | M6 | 6 Nm |