00 00 M18 and M18x1.5 - maximum tightening torques
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 BMW Z3 and 2001 BMW Z3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - (M18 AND M18X1.5)
| Application | Type | Thread | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| M18 thread | yellow (ZN) | M18 8.8 | 280 Nm |
| silver (ZNS) | M18 8.8 | 225 Nm | |
| yellow (ZN) | M18 10.9 | 390 Nm | |
| silver (ZNS) | M18 10.9 | 330 Nm | |
| yellow (ZN) | M18 12.9 | 470 Nm | |
| silver (ZNS) | M18 12.9 | 365 Nm | |
| M18x1.5 thread | yellow (ZN) | M18 x 1.5 8.8 | 313 Nm |
| silver (ZNS) | M18 x 1.5 8.8 | 245 Nm | |
| yellow (ZN) | M18 x 1.5 10.9 | 440 Nm | |
| silver (ZNS) | M18 x 1.5 10.9 | 360 Nm | |
| yellow (ZN) | M18 x 1.5 12.9 | 527 Nm | |
| silver (ZNS) | M18 x 1.5 12.9 | 400 Nm |