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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMINI2013COOPER S PACEMAN, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 3964 (FRONT AXLE - TIGHTENING TORQUES)SPRING STRUTS31 31 SPRING STRUTS
2013 Mini Cooper S Paceman, Automatic Trans
31 31 Spring Struts
2013 Mini Cooper S Paceman, Automatic TransSECTION 31 31 Spring Struts
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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - SPRING STRUTS
| Type | Thread | Tightening specifications | Dimension | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Support bearing flange to body | F01/F02/F03/F04/F06/F07/F10/F11/F12/F13/F18 | M8 | Replace screws. | 28 Nm |
| F25/F26 | M8 | Replace screws. | 33 Nm | ||
| 2AZ | Support bearing flange to spring strut shock absorber | F01/F02/F03/F04/F06 (without M6)/F07/F10 (without M5)/F11/F12 (without M6)/F13 (without M6)/F18 | M12 | Replace nuts. | 34 Nm |
| F06 M6/F10 M5/F12 M6/F13 M6 | M14 | Replace nut. | 47 Nm | ||
| F25/F26 | M12 | Replace nut. | 71 Nm | ||
| 3AZ | Spring strut shock absorber to swivel bearing | F25/F26 | M12 | Follow repair instruction. | |
| Replace screw and nut. | |||||
| Jointing torque | 60 Nm | ||||
| Angle of rotation | 90 ° | ||||
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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.