12 90 Control Unit Housing

2011 BMW 335is 2D Convertible, StandardSECTION 12 90 Control Unit Housing
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CONTROL UNIT BOX SPECIFICATION

Application Type Thread Measure
1AZ Assembly of upper and lower sections E32 / E34 / E36   5 Nm
2AZ Center section to body E32 / E34   3 Nm
3AZ Control unit holder in E box E36   5 Nm
4AZ Control unit box cover E38 / E39 / E52   4 Nm
  E46   6 Nm
  E53 / E36/7 / E54   3 Nm
5AZ Electronics box to firewall E65 Plastic screw 6 Nm
RENDER: 1.0x

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