Housing cover

2021 BMW i3 Range ExtenderSECTION Housing cover
11 14 HOUSING COVER - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATIONS

Type Thread Tightening specifications Dimension
1AZ Control drive cover to engine block W20 M6x25 10 Nm
2AZ Control drive cover to engine block W20 M6x30 10 Nm
3AZ Alternator cover to engine block W20 M6x20 10 Nm
4AZ Alternator cover to engine block W20 M6x25 10 Nm
5AZ Screw plug, control drive cover W20 M16x1.5 Replace the sealing ring. 28 Nm
6AZ Screw plug, crankshaft W20 Replace the sealing ring. 25 Nm
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.