52 26 Rear seats (through-loading system)
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - REAR SEATS (THROUGH-LOADING SYSTEM)
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Outer mount (backrest) to body | E81/E82/E87/E90/E91/E92/E93 | 31 Nm | ||
| E84 | Replace screws | 38 Nm | ||
| 2AZ Centre mount (backrest) to body | E81/E82/E87/E90/E91/E92 | 21 Nm | ||
| 3AZ Centre armrest to seat back | E81/E82/E84/E87/E90/E91/E92 | 5± 0.35 Nm | ||
| 4AZ Outer mount to seat back | E81/E82/E87/E90/E91/E92/E93 | 36 Nm | ||
| 5AZ Striker to body | E87/E91 | 21 Nm | ||
| E93 | 9 Nm | |||
| 6AZ Lashing eye to backrest | E87 | 15 Nm | ||
| 7AZ Lock to backrest | E87/E91 | 20+5 Nm | ||
| 8AZ Lock to body | E81/E82/E90/E92 | 18.5 Nm | ||
| 9AZ Top Tether eyelet | E90/E92 | 22 Nm | ||
| 10AZ Belt cover | E84 | 25 ± 3 Nm | ||
| 11AZ Backrest to backrest support | E84 | Replace screws | 45 ± 5 Nm |