11 14 Case Covers
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 BMW X6 and 2010 BMW X6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - CASE COVERS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Jump guard to crankcase | N63 | M6 | 10 Nm | |
| 2AZ Gear case cover to crankcase, bottom | N63 | M8 | 21 Nm | |
| 3AZ Gear case cover to cylinder head, top | N63 | M6 | 10 Nm | |
| 4AZ End cover (oil) to crankcase (transmission side) | N63 | M6 | Observe tightening sequence (liquid sealing compound required) | 10 Nm |
| 5AZ End cover (water) to crankcase (transmission side) | N63 | M6 | Observe tightening sequence (liquid sealing compound required) | 10 Nm |