72 11 Seat Belts
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - SEAT BELTS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat belt, front: | ||||
| 1AZ Automatic reel | Replace microencapsulated screws | |||
| - to B pillar | E81/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92 | 36 Nm | ||
| E82 | Hexagon screw with washer | 46 Nm | ||
| to backrest frame | E93 | 36 Nm | ||
| 2AZ Anchor fitting, belt | Replace microencapsulated screws | |||
| - to front seat | E84/E87/E90/E91 | 44 Nm | ||
| E93 | 36 Nm | |||
| 3AZ Belt deflection fitting (to B-pillar, top) | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92 | 36 Nm | ||
| to head restraint bar Build date up to 09/08 |
E93 | M6 | 9 Nm | |
| to head restraint bar Build date from 09/08 |
E93 | M6 | 8 Nm | |
| 4AZ Corner hoop (to B pillar, middle) | E87/E90/E91/E92 | 3.5 Nm | ||
| E84 | 3 Nm | |||
| E81/E82 | M5 | 3 Nm | ||
| E81/E82 | M6 | Repair screw | 3 Nm | |
| E88 | 8 Nm | |||
| 5AZ Slide bar to body | E81/E92 | 36 Nm | ||
| E82/E88 | 31 Nm | |||
| 6AZ Buckle retractor to front seat | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | Replace microencapsulated screws | 38 Nm | |
| 7AZ Seat-belt extender | E92 | 2.5 Nm | ||
| 8AZ Coupling gear (stud) | E93 | 3 Nm | ||
| 9AZ Coupling gear | E93 | 2.5 Nm | ||
| Seat belt, rear: | ||||
| 20AZ Automatic reel for rear seat, normal | Replace microencapsulated screws | |||
| middle to body | E90 | 36 Nm | ||
| outer to body | E90/E88 | 36 Nm | ||
| 21AZ Automatic reel for rear seat, through-loading | Replace microencapsulated screws | |||
| middle to backrest | E84 | 38 Nm | ||
| outer to body | E81/E82/E84/E87/E90/E91/E92/E93 | 36 Nm | ||
| 22AZ Anchor fitting, belt | Replace microencapsulated screws | |||
| middle | E87/E90/E91 | 31 Nm | ||
| outer | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | 38 Nm | ||
| 23AZ Seat belt buckle | Replace microencapsulated screws | |||
| with buckle retractor | E87/E90/E91 | 38 Nm | ||
| without buckle retractor | E81/E82/E84/E87/E88/E90/E91/E92/E93 | 38 Nm | ||
| 24AZ Belt deflection fitting (to rollover protection system) | E88/E93 | Replace microencapsulated screws | 36 Nm |