51 21 Front Door Locks
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FRONT DOOR LOCKS - TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Type | Thread | Tightening Instructions | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Door lock to front door | E31/E36 | Install bolt with bolt cement. | 9 N.m | |
| E46/E53/E87/E90/E91 | 9 N.m | |||
| E60/E61/E63/E64/E65/E66/E67/E85 | 8 N.m | |||
| E83 | 10 N.m | |||
| 2AZ Outside handle to front door | E31/E36 | 10 N.m | ||
| 3AZ Door striker to body | E24/E30 | 24 N.m | ||
| E31/E32/E34 | 28 N.m | |||
| E60/E61/E63/E64/E65/E66/E67/E83/E85/E87/E90/E91 | 19 N.m | |||
| 4AZ Adjustment screw to door lock | E46 | 3 +2 N.m | ||
| 5AZ Outside handle to lock actuator | E53 | 3.2 N.m | ||
| E46/E60/E61/E63/E64/E83 | 2 N.m | |||
| 6AZ Inside door opener to front door | E46/Saloon/Touring | 4 N.m | ||
| E46/Compact | 2.7 N.m | |||
| E65/E66/E85 | 3 N.m | |||
| E67 | 4 N.m | |||
| 7AZ Lock actuator/front cover to front door | E60/E61/E63/E64 | 2.5 N.m | ||
| 8AZ Lock actuator/rear cover to front door | E60/E61/E63/E64 | 3.3 N.m | ||
| 9AZ Door retainer to A-pillar | E87/E90/E91 | 22 N.m | ||
| 10AZ Door retainer to door | E87/E90/E91 | 11.6 N.m |