31 31 Spring Struts
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - SPRING STRUTS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Support bearing/adapter (for rough road package) to body/adapter | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | M8 | Replace nuts | 34 Nm |
| 2AZ | Spring strut shock absorber to support bearing | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | M12 | Replace nut | 64 Nm |
| 3AZ | Spring strut shock absorber to pivot mount | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | M12 | Replace nut | 81 Nm |
| E84/Allrad | M12 | Replace nut | 100 Nm | ||
| E92/E90/E93/S65 | M10 | Replace nut | 45 Nm | ||