31 21 Wheel Bearings and Steering Knuckle
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WHEEL BEARINGS AND STEERING KNUCKLE TIGHTENING TORQUES
| - | Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Collar nut (bearing unit) | E24 / from 5.82, E28, E30, E31, E32, E34, E36, E38, E46, E85, E86 | - | - | 290 Nm |
| - | E67 | - | - | 420 Nm |
| 2AZ Drive flange to axle shaft | E30 / Four Wheel Drive, E34 / Four Wheel Drive | - | Replace collar nut | 250 Nm |
| - | E46 / Four Wheel Drive, E53, E60 / Four Wheel Drive, E61 / Four Wheel Drive, E67, E83 | - | Replace collar nut | 420 Nm |
| 3AZ Castle nut - adjustment specification | E12, E21, E23, E24 / from 5.82 | - | Observe repair instruction. | - |
| 4AZ Steering knuckle to spring strut | E36 | M12x20 | Replace screws | 107 Nm |
| - | E36 | Fitting screw M12x42 | - | 107 Nm |
| - | E39 | Screw with flange M12x1.5x95 | - | 81 Nm |
| - | E38, E46, E85, E86 | M12 | Replace screw | 81 Nm |
| 5AZ Bearing unit on swivel bearing | E39, E52, E60 / REAR END, E61 / REAR END, E63, E64, E65, E66 | - | Replace screws | 110 Nm |