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11 31 CAMSHAFT (530i 2017-2022, 530i xDrive 2017-2022)

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11 31 CHAIN TENSIONER - TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

  Type Thread Tightening specifications Dimension
1AZ Chain tensioner to cylinder head 1. Tightening torque 20 Nm
2. Angle of rotation 30°
11 31 TIGHTENING TORQUE OVERVIEW

Basic carrier to cylinder head 
M6 Tightening torque  8 Nm
Bearing journal to crankcase 
Bearing journal
Replace bearing journal.
Tightening torque  22 Nm
Camshaft sensor wheel to intake camshaft 
M6x16
Replace screw.
1. Tightening torque  5 Nm
2. Angle of rotation  90°
Exhaust camshaft to cylinder head 
M6
Tensile strength of screw 8.8 
Joining torque  9.6 Nm
tightening torque  9.6 Nm
M6
Tensile strength of screw 10.9 
Joining torque  11.8 Nm
tightening torque  11.8 Nm
Intake camshaft to cylinder head 
M6
Tensile strength of screw 8.8 
Joining torque  9.6 Nm
tightening torque  9.6 Nm
M6
Tensile strength of screw 10.9 
Joining torque  11.8 Nm
tightening torque  11.8 Nm
Preload timing chain 
  tightening torque  0.6 Nm
Test gauge to basic carrier 
M6 Tightening torque  8 Nm