33 41 Wheel Bearings
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - WHEEL BEARINGS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Rear axle shaft to drive flange | E12 / E21 / E23 / E24 | Collar nut yellow chromated | Replace collar nut | 435 Nm |
| E28 | Collar nut waxed white M22 | Replace collar nut | 190 Nm | |
| E23 / E24 / E28 / E32 / E34 | Collar nut waxed white M27 | Replace collar nut | 250 Nm | |
| 2AZ Bearing unit on wheel carrier | E60 | Replace screws Jointing torque | 30 Nm | |
| Torque angle | 90 ° | |||
| 3AZ Drive flange to axle shaft | E60 | M27 | Replacing collar nut and lightly oil contact face | 300 Nm |