33 32 Control Arms and Struts
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - CONTROL ARMS AND STRUTS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Trailing arm console to trailing arm | E89 | M12 | Replace nut | 100 Nm |
| 2AZ Trailing arm console to body | E89 | M14 | 77 Nm | |
| 3AZ Lower wishbone to trailing arm | E89 | M12 | Replace screw and nut | 100 Nm |
| 4AZ Lower control arm to rear axle carrier | E89 | M12 | Replace screw and nut Jointing torque Torque angle |
70 Nm 90 ° |
| 5AZ Upper wishbone to trailing arm | E89 | M12 | Replace screw and nut Jointing torque Torque angle |
100 Nm 90 ° |
| 6AZ Upper control arm to rear axle carrier | E89 | M12 | Replace screw and nut Jointing torque Torque angle |
70 Nm 90 ° |
| 7AZ Compression strut on body | E89 | M12 | 77 Nm | |
| 8AZ Damper holder to trailing arm | E89 | M12 | Replace screw and nut Jointing torque Torque angle |
50 Nm 90 ° |
| 9AZ Damper to damper holder | E89 | M10 | Replace screw and nut Jointing torque Torque angle |
30 Nm 90 ° |