32 31 Steering Column
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - STEERING COLUMN
| Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Steering column to dashboard support | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M8 | 21 Nm | |
| 2AZ | Lower steering shaft to steering box | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M8 | Recut screw thread. Replace clamping bolt No subsequent retorquing permitted! |
24 Nm |
| 3AZ | Steering shaft to steering column | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F36 | M8 | Recut screw thread. Replace clamping bolt No subsequent retorquing permitted! |
24 Nm |
| F35 | M8 | Recut screw thread. Replace clamping bolts No subsequent retorquing permitted! |
28 Nm | ||
| 4AZ | Adjustment lever to steering column | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M8 | 7 Nm | |