11 14 Case Covers
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - CASE COVERS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Jump guard to crankcase | S63 | M6 | 10 Nm | |
| 2AZ Gear case cover to crankcase, bottom | S63 | M8 | 21 Nm | |
| 3AZ Gear case cover to cylinder head, top | S63 | M6 | 10 Nm | |
| 4AZ End cover (oil) to crankcase (transmission side) | S63 | M6 | Observe tightening sequence (liquid sealing compound required) | 10 Nm |
| 5AZ End cover (water) to crankcase (transmission side) | S63 | M6 | Observe tightening sequence (liquid sealing compound required) | 10 Nm |