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Home >> BMW >> 2021 >> M3 Base, Automatic Trans >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Suspension >> Front Suspension >> Front Axle -- Repair M3 (G80) >> 31 11 Front Axle Carrier Support >> 31 11 040 Removing and installing/replacing thrust field (M3 base, M3 Competition, M3 Competition M xDrive, M3 CS) >> Install the stiffening plate

Install the stiffening plate

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Thrust field to front axle support 
M10
Replace screw
Tightening torque  56 Nm
Angle of rotation  90°
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Thrust field to heat shield 
Screw Tightening torque  3 Nm

Securing the left and right thrust field to the door sill 

NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Different variants may be installed depending on the vehicle equipment
NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side

Replace the screw (1)

Parts:  Screw

Tighten down screw (1)

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Thrust field to door sill 
M12
Replace screw
Tightening torque  100 Nm
Angle of rotation  90°
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Replace screws (1)

Parts:  Screws

Tighten the screws (1)

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NOTE: Perform the steps on the right and left side
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Cover, steering unit 
screw Tightening torque  3 Nm
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Wheel arch trim panel, front 
Thermoplastic hexagon screw Tightening torque  2.6 Nm
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Follow-up work