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22 11 Engine mounting
2011 BMW X6 MSECTION #Engine Mounting
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - ENGINE MOUNTING
| Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Engine mount to front axle support | E52 / E85 / E86 | 42 Nm | ||
| E65 / E66 / E67 | M8-8 | 19 Nm | ||
| E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E83 | M8-8 | 21 Nm | ||
| E53 | M8 -10.9 | 30 Nm | ||
| E87 / E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 / E70 / E71 / E83 / E81 / E82 / E88 / E89 / E84 | M8 10.9 | 28 Nm | ||
| E70 / E71 / E72 / E83 / E84 / E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | M10 | 38 Nm | ||
| E92 / E90 / S65 | M10 | 56 Nm | ||
| 2AZ Engine mount to engine support arm | E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E65 / E66 / E67 / E53 / E83 / E87 / E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 / E70 / E71 / E81 / E82 / E88 / E89 / E84 | M10 10.9 | 56 Nm | |
| E65 / E66 / E67 | M12 10.9 | 100 Nm | ||
| E70 / E71 / E72 / E83 / E84 / E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | M12 | 68 Nm | ||
| E85 / E86 / E52 | 42 Nm | |||
| 3AZ Engine support arm to engine | E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E65 / E66 / E67 / E70 / E71 / E72 / E81 / E82 / E83 / E84 / E87 / E88 / E89 / E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 | M10 8.8 | 38 Nm | |
| N51 / N52 / N52K / N53 | M12 | Aluminium bolts must be replaced | ||
| 1. Jointing torque | 25 Nm | |||
| 2. Angle of rotation | 105 ° | |||
| E60 / E61 / E65 / E66 / E67 | M8 8.8 | 19 Nm | ||
| E85 / E83 | M8 8.8 | 21 Nm | ||
| E70 / E71 | M10 10.9 | 56 Nm | ||
| E53 (N62/M54) | 38 Nm | |||
| E53 (M57) | 65 Nm | |||
| N54 / N55 | M12 | Engine N54 / 55 only | 66 Nm | |
| N42 | M10 8.8 | 38 Nm | ||
| 4AZ Engine mount to console | E65 / E60 / E61 / E63/E64 | M8 8.8 | 21 Nm | |
| 5AZ Console to front axle support | E65 / E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 | M8-8 | 21 Nm | |
| 6AZ Vibration absorber to engine support | E70 / E71 | 19 Nm | ||
| 7AZ Reinforcement plate to front axle support | E90 / E91 / E92 | M8 | 19 Nm | |
| 8AZ Support angle to engine mount or front axle support | E90 / E91 / E92 | M8 | 19 Nm |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.