18 32 Catalytic exhaust-gas converter
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - CATALYTIC EXHAUST-GAS CONVERTER
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Catalytic converter to exhaust turbocharger | N63 / N63 Hybrid / S63 | V-clamp | Replace V-band clamp | 13 Nm |
| 2AZ Catalytic exhaust-gas converter, holder, inlet funnel, to cylinder head | N63 / N63 Hybrid / S63 | M8 | 21 Nm | |
| 3AZ Catalytic exhaust-gas converter to cylinder head | N63 / N63 Hybrid / S63 | M8 | 21 Nm | |
| 4AZ Catalytic exhaust-gas converter to bracket | N63 / N63 Hybrid / S63 | M8 | 21 Nm | |
| 5AZ Bracket for high-voltage cables | N63 Hybrid | M6 | 8 Nm |