16 11 Fuel Tank and Mounting Parts
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - FUEL TANK AND MOUNTING PARTS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Fuel tank to body (hexagon nut) | E70, E71, E72 | M8 | Replace self-locking nuts | 19 Nm |
| 2AZ | Tension strap to body (hexagon screw) | E70, E71, E72 | M8 | 19 Nm | |
| 3AZ | Pressure-temperature sensor to fuel tank | E72 | M6 | Plastic nut | 3 Nm |