51 23 Engine compartment lid catch/locks
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 BMW M3, 2010 BMW M3, 2009 BMW M3, and 2008 BMW M3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - ENGINE COMPARTMENT LID CATCH/LOCKS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Retaining hook to engine compartment lid (replace microencapsulated screws) | E81, E82, E84, E87, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93 | 10 Nm | ||
| 2AZ Lock to body (replace microencapsulated screws) | E70, E71, E72, E81, E82, E84, E87, E88, E90, E91, E92, E93 | 10 Nm | ||
| 3AZ Upper lock section (striker) to engine compartment lid | E70, E71, E72 | 10 Nm |