11 11 Engine block

2013 BMW 128i 2D Convertible, Eng CD N52, Standard TransSECTION 11 11 Engine block
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - ENGINE BLOCK

  Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
1AZ Bearing cap to crankcase (ASA collar screw) N63 M11x102 Replace screws  
Jointing torque 20 Nm
Torque angle 100 °
2AZ Bearing cap to crankcase (ASA collar screw 10.9) N63 M8x70 Replace screws  
Jointing torque 10 Nm
Torque angle 55 °
3AZ Threaded support sleeves N63   Jointing torque 6 Nm
4AZ Angled screw connection to crankcase N63 M8x37 Flanged head screw 10.9 34 Nm
5AZ Spacer bolt, oil pump N63 M8   34 Nm
6AZ Screw plug, water drain N63 M14x1.5 Replace seal 25 Nm
7AZ Screw plug, main oil gallery rear and in V-space right N63 M18x1.5 Replace seal 25 Nm
8AZ Oil nozzle to crankcase N63 M12x1   10 Nm
9AZ Special tool to crankcase N63 M8x35   20 Nm
10AZ Special tool to crankcase N63 M10x35   40 Nm
10AZ Special tool 11 8 930 to special tool 00 2 300 N63 M14x35   160 Nm
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