34 11 Front Brake
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - FRONT BRAKE (1AZ - 5AZ)
| Type | Thread | Tightening Specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Brake disk to wheel hub (contact faces between brake disk and wheel hub cleaned and grease-free) | All | 16 N.m. | ||
| 2AZ Brake caliper to steering knuckle (screws lightly oiled, contact surfaces between brake caliper and steering knuckle cleaned and grease-free) | E34, E36, E32, E31, E38, E39, E46, E52, E53, E30 / 325iX, E65, E66, E67, E83, E85, E60, E61, E63, E64 | 110 N.m. | ||
| 2AZ with aluminum brake caliper | E31 | 115 N.m. | ||
| E12, E21, E23, E24 to 5.82 | 95 N.m. | |||
| E28, E30, E24, from 5.82 | 123 N.m. | |||
| 3AZ Guide bolt | All | wrench size 7 mm | 30 - 5 N.m. | |
| 4AZ Bolts to guidepin (always replace) | E30 | 35 N.m. | ||
| 5AZ Protective plate to steering knuckle | E85, E83 | M6 | 9 N.m. | |
| E67, E60, E61, E63, E64, E65, E66 | M6 | 12 N.m. |