11 31 Camshaft
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 BMW 530i, 2005 BMW 525i, 2004 BMW 530i, and 2004 BMW 525i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAMSHAFT SPECIFICATION
| Applications | Type | Thread | Tightening Instructions | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Camshaft bearing cap | All | M6 | 10 N.m | |
| All | M7 | 14 N.m | ||
| All | M8 | 20 N.m | ||
| 2AZ Sprocket to camshaft | M20/M21/M40 | M10 | 65 N.m | |
| 3AZ Sprocket to camshaft flange | M60/M62 | M6 | 15 N.m | |
| All/others | M6 | 10 N.m | ||
| M50/M52/M52TU/M54/M56/S52/S50 US/M50/VANOS | M7 | |||
| Application torque | 5 N.m | |||
| Jointing torque | 20 N.m | |||
| All/others | M7 | 15 N.m | ||
| 4AZ Sprocket to camshaft | M51/M41/M47/M57 | M12 x 1.5 | Replace screws | |
| Jointing torque | 20 N.m | |||
| Torque angle | 35° | |||
| M47TU/M57TU | M12 x 1.5 | Replace screws | ||
| Jointing torque | 20 N.m | |||
| Torque angle | 50° | |||
| M67 | M12 x 1.5 | Replace screws | ||
| Jointing torque | 20 N.m | |||
| Torque angle | 90° | |||
| 5AZ Toothed shaft to inlet camshaft | M52/S52/S50 US/M50/VANOS | M14 x 1.5 | ||
| Jointing torque | 40 N.m | |||
| Torque angle | 60° |
CAMSHAFT SPECIFICATION
| Application | Type | Thread | Tightening Instructions | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6AZ Flange to camshaft | M30 | 145 N.m | ||
| 7AZ Screw plug for chain tensioner | M50/S50 US/S62 | M22 x 1.5 | 50 N.m | |
| All/others | M22 x 1.5 | 40 N.m | ||
| 8AZ Cylinder for chain tensioner plunger | M67 | M22 x 1.5 | 45 N.m | |
| N40/N42/N45/N46/N62/N73 | M22 x 1.5 | 65 N.m | ||
| M50/M52/M52TU/M54/M56/S52/S50 US | M26 x 1.5 | 70 N.m | ||
| All/others | M26 x 1.5 | 50 N.m | ||
| 9AZ Bearing flange on engine block | M60 | M6 | 13 N.m | |
| 10AZ Reversing rail on engine block | M62/S62 | M6/M7 | 14 N.m | |
| 11AZ Screw-in pin on camshaft | All | M7 | 20 N.m | |
| Nut on screw-in pin | All | M6 | 10 N.m | |
| 12AZ Bearing pin for sliding & tensioning rails | M41/M47/M47TU/M51/M57/M57TU | M16 x 1.5 | 20 N.m | |
| M67 | M16 x 1.5 | 26 N.m | ||
| 13AZ Signal disk to camshaft | S62/S54 | M16 x 1.5 | 50 N.m | |
| 14AZ Sensor gear to camshaft | N62/N73 | M14 x 1.5 | 30 N.m |