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72 12 Airbag Modules

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AIRBAG MODULES - TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE

- Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
1AZ Airbag module in door, door trim panel or in side frame, holder E36/E38/E39/E46/E52/E53 - - 8.5 Nm
2AZ Gas generator of ITS head airbag on body E38/E53 M6 nut - 4 Nm
- E83 - - 6.5 Nm
3AZ Bracket of ITS head airbag on body E38/E39/E46 Metal screw - 2.5 Nm
- E83 - - 6.5 Nm
4AZ ITS head airbag to body (end fitting) E38/E39/E46/E53 - - 11 Nm
- E83 - - 6.5 Nm
5AZ Additional steel bracket for ITS head airbag on body E38/L7 Self-tapping screw M5 - 3 Nm
6AZ Gas generator of ITS head airbag on body E39/E46 M6 nut or oval-head screw, thread tapping - 4 Nm
7AZ Passenger airbag module on instrument panel carrier E36 except Z3/E52 M8 - 22 Nm
8AZ Passenger airbag module on instrument panel carrier E36 Z3 M8 - 24 Nm
9AZ Passenger airbag module on instrument panel carrier E38/E39 M6 nut - 10 Nm
- E83 M6 nut with pressed-on washer - 6 Nm
- E85 M6 - 8 Nm
10AZ Retaining strap for cover, passenger airbag module on instrument panel carrier E46/E52/E83 M6 - 9 Nm
11AZ Passenger airbag module on instrument panel carrier E46/E53 M8 nut - 22 Nm
12AZ Head airbag cassette in rear compartment to body E38/E39 M6 - 11 Nm
13AZ Gas generator, head airbag in rear compartment, to body E38 M6 nut - 4 Nm
14AZ Bracket of ITS head airbag on body E46 Coupe A/E53 Metal screw - 4 Nm
15AZ ITS head airbag gas generator to body for conversion from 1.0 to 1.1 E38 M6 - 4 Nm
16AZ Gas generator, head airbag, in rear comp. to body (parcel shelf) E39 M6 - 4 Nm
17AZ Head airbag cassette in rear compartment to body E53 Metal screw - 3 Nm
18AZ Gas generator, head airbag in rear compartment, to body E53 M6 - 4 Nm
19AZ Airbag module for knee protection E85 M6 Replace screws 8 Nm
AIRBAG MODULES - TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION TABLE

- Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
1AZ Passenger airbag module to instrument panel E90/E91/E92/E93 - Hexagon nut with flange, self-locking 7 Nm
- E81/E82/E87/E88 - Hexagon nut with flange, self-locking 8 Nm
2AZ Side airbag to backrest frame E81/E82/E87/E90/E91/E92 - - 6.5 Nm
- E88 - - 7 Nm
- E93 - - 40±5 Nm
3AZ Gas generator, head airbag E81/E82/E87/E90/E91 - - 6.5 Nm
4AZ Bracket, folding pack (head airbag), to body E81/E82/E87/E90/E91 Self-tapping - 3 Nm
5AZ End fitting (eyelet), head airbag E81/E82/E87/E90/E91 - - 3 Nm
6AZ Mounting, ramp (B- and C-pillars) E81/E82/E87/E90/E91 - - 3 Nm
7AZ Knee airbag module, driver's side - to support tube E88/E93 - - 8 Nm
8AZ Knee airbag module, front passenger side - in glovebox E88/E93 - - 8 Nm