33 32 Axle guide and axle strut
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33 32 AXLE GUIDE AND AXLE STRUT - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS
| Type | Thread | Instructions | Torque Specification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Trailing arm to rear axle support | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M12 | Replace nut. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . |
100 Nm |
| 2AZ Trailing arm to wheel carrier | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M12 | Replace nut. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . |
100 Nm |
| 3AZ Control arm to rear axle support | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M12 | Replace nut. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . |
100 Nm |
| 4AZ Control arm to wheel carrier | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M12 | Replace screw. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . Jointing torque Angle of rotation |
100 Nm 90° |
| 5AZ Wishbone to rear axle support | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M12 | Replace nut. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . |
100 Nm |
| 6AZ Wishbone to wheel carrier | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M12 | Replace screw. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . Jointing torque Angle of rotation |
100 Nm 90° |
| 7AZ Toe arm to rear axle support | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F35 | M12 | Replace nut. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . |
100 Nm |
| F34/F36 | M12 | Replace nut. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . |
108 Nm | |
| 8AZ Toe arm to wheel carrier | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M12 | Replace screw. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . Jointing torque Angle of rotation |
100 Nm 90° |
| 9AZ Camber control arm to rear axle support | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F35 | M14 | Replace nut and screw. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . |
165 Nm |
| F34/F36 | M14 | Replace nut. Tighten in NORMAL POSITION . |
175 Nm | |
| 10AZ Camber control arm to wheel carrier | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M14 | Replace nut. | 165 Nm |
| 11AZ Aerodynamic cover on camber arm | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M6 | Replace nuts. | 4 Nm |
| 12AZ Tension strut to body | F20/F21/F22/F23/F31/F32/F33/F34/F36 | M8 | 24 Nm | |
| 13AZ Tension strut to compression strut | F20/F21/F22/F23/F31/F32/F33/F34/F36 | M12 | Replace screws. Jointing torque Angle of rotation |
100 Nm 90° |