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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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2021 BMW i3 Range Extender
1131 Camshaft
2021 BMW i3 Range ExtenderSECTION 1131 Camshaft
11 31 CAMSHAFT - TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Β | Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Camshaft bearing cap to cylinder head | W20 | M6x35 | Insert bolts dry. | 10 Nm |
| 2AZ Guide rail to crankcase | W20 | M6x30 | Β | 10 Nm |
| 3AZ Tensioning rail to crankcase | W20 | Β | Β | 20 Nm |
| 4AZ Screw plug, chain tensioner | W20 | M6x25 | Replace gasket | 9 Nm |
| 5AZ Chain tensioner to cylinder head | W20 | M6 | Replace gasket | 10 Nm |
| 6AZ Chain guide to cylinder head, top | W20 | M6x60 | Β | 10 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:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.