34 11 Front Brake
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FRONT BRAKE - TIGHTENING TORQUES
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Brake disk to wheel hub (contact faces between brake disk and wheel hub cleaned and grease-free) | E39 / E38 / E46 / E52 / E53 / E85 / E86 / E83 / E65 / E66 / E67 / E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 | 16 Nm | ||
| 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 / E65, E30 / 325iX, E66 / E67 / E83 / E85 / E86 / E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 | 110 Nm | ||
| 2AZ with aluminum brake caliper | E31 | 115 Nm | ||
| E12 / E21 / E23 / E24 to 5.82 | 95 Nm | |||
| E28 / E30 / E24 / from 5.82 | 123 Nm | |||
| 3AZ Guide bolt | E39 / E38 / E46 / E52 / E53 / E85 / E86 / E83 / E65 / E66 / E67 / E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 | wrench size 7 mm | 30-5 Nm | |
| 4AZ Bolts to guide pin (always replace) | E30 | 35 Nm | ||
| 5AZ Protective plate to steering knuckle | E85 / E86 / E83 | M6 | 9 Nm | |
| E67 / E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E65 / E66 | M6 | 12 Nm |