18 00 Exhaust Assembly
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - EXHAUST ASSEMBLY
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Primary catalytic converter to turbocharger/or jacket pipe to catalytic converter | M57/M57TU | M10 | 42 Nm | |
| M67 | 15 Nm | ||||
| M30/M70 | Tighten down compression spring with nut uniformly to full extent, then slacken by 1.5 turns | 10 Nm | |||
| M51 | Preload compression springs with nut to 27 ± 1 mm | ||||
| S50 | M10 | 30 Nm | |||
| S54/ECE | M10 | 27 Nm | |||
| S54/US | M10 | 24 Nm | |||
| 2AZ | Exhaust pipe to flow section | E23 | 25 Nm | ||
| 3AZ | Clamp for final muffler | All | M8 | 15 Nm | |
| 4AZ | Catalytic converter on silencer | E36/M42/M43/M44 | Version with compression spring: Evenly preload compression springs with nuts to 30 mm |
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| 5AZ | Connection of positive and negative leads to E catalytic converter | M73 | 5 Nm | ||
| 6AZ | Rear muffler to intermediate muffler | E53 | M8 | 30 Nm | |
| 7AZ | Vacuum tank to retaining plate | E46/M54 | M8 | 10 Nm | |
| 8AZ | Exhaust system to exhaust manifold | M40/M42/M43/M44 | M10 | 45 Nm | |
| 9AZ | Primary cat. to exhaust system | M57TU /E65 | 55 Nm | ||