72 12 Airbag modules
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2010 BMW 535xi, 2010 BMW 535i, 2009 BMW 535xi, 2009 BMW 535i, and 2008 BMW 535xi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION (AIRBAG MODULES)
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Side airbag module (door/door trim panel) | E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 | Replace screws | 8 Nm | |
| 2AZ Passenger airbag module (instrument panel) | E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 | M6 | Replace screws | 8 Nm |
| 3AZ Bracket, folding pack for AH PS head airbag, to body | E60 / E61 | Metal screw | 2.5 Nm | |
| E63 | Self-tapping | 3 Nm | ||
| 4AZ End fitting, AHPS head airbag, to body | E60 / E61 / E63 | M6 | 6 Nm | |
| 5AZ Airbag module/knee protection | E63 / E64 | M6 | Replace screws | 8 Nm |
| 6AZ Push-in grommet, gas generator (A-pillar) | E60 / E61 / E63 | M6 | 6 Nm |