6161 Windscreen wipers
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 BMW 335xi and 2011 BMW 335i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - WINDSCREEN WIPERS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Wiper motor secured to wiper bracket | E52 | M6 | 9.9 Nm | |
| 2AZ | Parked position stop to wiper console | ||||
| 3AZ | Wiper contact pressure motor to wiper console | ||||
| 4AZ | Motor crank to wiper motor | E52 | M8 | 27 Nm | |
| 5AZ | Wiper shaft nut to body | ||||
| 6AZ | Wiper bracket to firewall | E52/E53/E60/E61/E63/E64/E65/E66/E67/E70/E71/E72/E81/E82/E84/E85/E86/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | M6 | If necessary, observe tightening sequence. | 10 Nm |
| 7AZ | Wiper bracket to rubber buffer | E53 | M6 | 10 Nm | |
| 8AZ | Wiper arms | E53 | Due to risk of releasing: check tightening torque after approx. 15 mins. settling time. | 30 Nm | |
| 9AZ | Wiper arms | E52 | 27 Nm | ||
| 10AZ | Adjusting screw, wiper arm, right side | E65/E66/E67 | Due to risk of releasing: check tightening torque after approx. 15 mins. settling time. | 30 Nm | |
| 11AZ | Wiper arms | E85/E86 | 25 Nm | ||
| E90/E91/E92/E93 | M10 | 30 Nm | |||
| E70/E71/E72/E81/E82/E84/E87/E88 | M10 | 35 Nm | |||
| 12AZ | Wiper arm, left side | E60/E61/E63/E64 | M10 | For torque, see inscription on wiper arm. Due to risk of releasing: check TT after approx. 50 mins. settling time. | 30 or 35 Nm |
| E65/E66/E67 | M10 | Due to risk of releasing: check tightening torque after approx. 15 mins. settling time. | 45 Nm | ||
| 13AZ | Wiper arm, right side | E60/E61/E63/E64 | 2xM8 | For torque, see inscription on wiper arm. Due to risk of releasing: check TT after approx. 50 mins. settling time. | 20 Nm |
| E60/E61/E63/E64 | 1xM8 1xM10 | Wiper arm without torque label. | 17 or 35 Nm | ||
| E65/E66/E67 | M10 | Due to risk of releasing: check tightening torque after approx. 15 mins. settling time. | 35 Nm | ||
| 14AZ | Adjusting screw, wiper arm, right side | E60/E61/E63/E64 | 20 Nm | ||
| 15AZ | Bearing block tension strut/cowl panel | E60/E61/E63/E64 | 24 Nm | ||
| 16AZ | Nut to deflection lever | E65/E66/E67 | M10 | 30 Nm | |