31 31 Spring Struts
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 BMW 328i, 2011 BMW 328i, 2010 BMW 328i, and 2009 BMW 328i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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 |