31 31 Spring Struts
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 MINI Cooper, 2009 MINI Cooper, and 2008 MINI Cooper. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Spring strut support bearing to body | R55, R56 | M8 | Replace nuts | 34 Nm |
| 2AZ Spring strut support bearing to spring strut shock absorber | R55, R56 | M14 | Replace nut | 64 Nm |
| 3AZ Spring strut shock absorber to pivot mount | R55, R56 | M12 | Tighten only via screw! | 100 Nm |