General Tightening Torque
See the table 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 be replaced with new when reinstalled.
Nuts and screws which are not self locking can be reused provided that they are in good condition.
GENERAL TIGHTENING
| 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 |