General tightening torques
See the chart below to find the tightening torques for components not included in the summary.
NOTE:
Screws coated with a locking fluid or self locking nuts must always be replaced with new when reinstalled.
Nuts and screws which are not self locking can be reused provided that they are in good condition.
| Applies to screwed joint with strength class 8.8. | |
| Thread | Tightening torque (Nm) |
| M5 | 5 |
| M6 | 10 |
| M7 | 17 |
| M8 | 24 |
| M10 | 50 |
| M12 | 80 |
| M14 | 130 |