31 12 Trailing arms and struts
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - TRAILING ARMS AND STRUTS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Tension strut to front axle support | F01/F02/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13/F18 | M14 | Replace screw and nut. | |
| Jointing torque | 85 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 180 ° | ||||
| F03 | M18 | Replace screw and nut. | |||
| Jointing torque | 360 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 180 ° | ||||
| 2AZ | Tension strut to swivel bearing | F01/F02/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13/F18 | M16 | Replace nut. | |
| Jointing torque | 100 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 90 ° | ||||
| F03 | M18 | Replace nut. | |||
| Jointing torque | 200 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 90 ° | ||||
| 3AZ | Lower wishbone to front axle carrier | F01/F02/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13/F18 | M14 | Replace screw and nut. | |
| Jointing torque | 85 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 180 ° | ||||
| F03 | M18 | Replace screw and nut. | |||
| Jointing torque | 360 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 180 ° | ||||
| 4AZ | Lower wishbone to swivel bearing/wheel control joint | F01/F02/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13/F18 | M16 | Replace nut. | |
| Jointing torque | 100 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 90 ° | ||||
| F03 | M18 | Replace nut. | |||
| Jointing torque | 200 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 90 ° | ||||
| 5AZ | Upper wishbone to body | F01/F02/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13/F18 | M10 | Replace nuts. | 54 Nm |
| F03 | M12 | 100 Nm | |||
| 6AZ | Upper wishbone to swivel bearing | F01/F02/F03/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13/F18 | M10 | Replace nut. | 56 Nm |
| 7AZ | Wishbone to lower damper fork | F01/F02/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13/F18 | M14 | Replace screw and nut. | |
| Jointing torque | 90 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 180 ° | ||||
| F03 | M18 | Replace screw and nut. | |||
| Jointing torque | 200 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 180 ° | ||||
| 8AZ | Wheel guide joint to swivel bearing | F01/F02/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13 | M30 | Replace nut. | 380 Nm |