33 17 Rear axle final drive suspension
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE SUSPENSION
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Rear differential (if nec. with bracket for vibration damper) to rear axle carrier | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | M12 (front) | Observe repair instruction. | 100 Nm |
| E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | M14 (rear) | Observe repair instruction. Replace nut |
165 Nm | ||
| 2AZ | Vibration damper to bolt connection, rear differential | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E93/E92/auser S65 | M12 | 68 Nm | |
| 3AZ | Vibration damper on bracket | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E93/E92/auser S65 | M12 | 68 Nm | |