72 12 Airbag modules
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - AIRBAG MODULES
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Passenger airbag module to instrument panel | E90/E91/E92/E93 | Hexagon nut with flange, self-locking | 7 Nm | |
| E81/E82/E84/E87/E88 | Hexagon nut with flange, self-locking | 8 Nm | ||
| 2AZ Side airbag to backrest frame | E81/E82/E84/E87/E90/E91/E92 | 6.5 Nm | ||
| E88 | 7 Nm | |||
| E93 | 40 ± 5 Nm | |||
| 3AZ Gas generator, head airbag | E81/E82/E84/E87/E90/E91 | 6.5 Nm | ||
| 4AZ Bracket, folding pack (head airbag), to body | E81/E82/E87/E90/E91 | Self-tapping | 3 Nm | |
| 5AZ End fitting (eyelet), head airbag | E81/E82/E87/E90/E91 | 3 Nm | ||
| 6AZ Mounting, ramp (B- and C- pillars) | E81/E82/E87/E90/E91 | 3 Nm | ||
7AZ Knee airbag module, driver's side
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E88/E93 | 8 Nm | ||
8AZ Knee airbag module, front passenger side
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E88/E93 | 8 Nm |