32 31 Steering column
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3231 STEERING COLUMN - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
| Type | Thread | Instructions | Torque Specification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Steering column to dashboard support | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M8 | 21 Nm | |
| 2AZ Lower steering shaft to steering gear | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M8 | Recut screw thread. Replace clamping bolt No retorquing permitted! |
24 Nm |
| 3AZ Steering shaft to steering column | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F36 | M8 | Recut screw thread. Replace clamping bolt No retorquing permitted! |
24 Nm |
| F35 | M8 | Recut screw thread. Replace clamping bolts No retorquing permitted! |
28 Nm | |
| 5AZ Adjustment lever to steering column | F20/F21/F22/F23/F30/F31/F32/F33/F34/F35/F36 | M8 | 7 Nm |