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Seats - Tightening Torques BMW M6 E63/E64

52 10 Front seats

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZSeat to floor plateE31 / E32 / E34 / E36M1044 Nm
E36 / Z3 frontM822 Nm
E36 / Z3 rearM1043 Nm
E38 / E39 / E46 / E52 / E53 / E63 / E64 / E83 / E85M1045 Nm
Torque angle90 °
E60 / E61 / E65 / E66 / E67 / E87 / E90 / E91M10 (trilobular)Replace Powerlok screw44 Nm
2AZBackrest frame to seat frameE3660 Nm
E63 / E64 / E83 / E8532 Nm
E46 all except ConvertibleReplace screws32 Nm
E65 / E66 / E67 / E60 / E61M10 (trilobular)Replace Powerlok screw33 Nm
E5345 Nm
3AZSupport (backrest shell) to headrest railE316.5 Nm
4AZHead restraint rail to backrest frameE3125 Nm
5AZFinisher on seat railE38 / E39M44 Nm
6AZSeat frame to seat runnerE38 / E39M615 Nm
E60 / E61 / E65 / E66M827 Nm
7AZActuating unit to seat frameE46 / E8510 ±2 Nm
8AZAdjusting screw for eccentric elementE46 / E851.4 Nm
9AZSeat pan to seat frameE46 / E53 / E63 / E64 / E83 / E8510 ±2 Nm
10AZMicroswitch to front seatE462 ±1 Nm
11AZBackrest frame to seat railE3125 Nm
12AZTrims to seat mechanismE63 / E643 Nm
13AZTrim to seat cushion shellE63 / E644.4 Nm
14AZBackrest frame to seat frame - ScrewE46 ConvertibleReplace screws24 +4 Nm
15AZBackrest frame to seat frame - Pin with knurling and lock nutE46 ConvertibleReplace screws40 +5 Nm
16AZSeat tilt adjuster to seat mechanismE46 / E53 / E83 / E85M6 x 10 (trilobular)Replace Taptite screw9 Nm
17AZSeat tilt adjuster to seat panE46 / E53 / E83 / E859 Nm
18AZActive head restraint Sliding rails with gas cartridgeE60 / E61 / E65 / E66 / E678 Nm
19AZBelt guide to backrestE851.25 Nm
20AZKinematic element to backrest frameE46 Convertible3 +2 Nm

FRONT SEATS - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

52 24 Rear Seat (normal), manual

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZBackrest on bodyE38M65 Nm
E60M818.5 Nm
2AZHead restraint support to backrestE60M6Screws, top5.6 Nm
Screws, bottom8 Nm
3AZArmrest lock to backrestE60M68 Nm
4AZBackrest lock to backrestE60M619 Nm
5AZCenter armrest to backrest frameE60M619 Nm
6AZStorage compartment casing to bodyE63 / E647.5 Nm
7AZSki bag casing to body (hexagon screw)E63 / E64M824 Nm
8AZLock to body
9AZTop Tether eyeletE60 / E63 / E65 / E6617 Nm

REAR SEAT (NORMAL), MANUAL - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

52 26 Rear Seats (through-loading system)

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZOuter mount (backrest) to bodyE6012.5 Nm
2AZCenter mount (backrest) to bodyE6012.5 Nm
3AZBackrest lock to seat backE6012.5 Nm
4AZCenter armrest to seat backE60M66 Nm
5AZOuter mount to seat backE6038 Nm
6AZSkibag cover to skibag frameE606 Nm
7AZStriker to body
8AZLashing eye to backrest
9AZLock to backrestE6120+5 Nm
10AZLock to bodyE6018.5 Nm

REAR SEATS (THROUGH-LOADING SYSTEM) - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

52 25 Rear seat (normal), electric

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZBackrest on bodyE385 Nm
E65 / E66 / E67Install nuts with Loctite20 Nm
2AZSeat to floor plateE65 / E66 / E6720 Nm
E65 / E66 / E67Plastic nut12 Nm
3AZBackrest frame to seat frameE65 / E66 / E6718 Nm
4AZCenter armrest to bodyE65 / E66 / E6719 Nm

REAR SEAT (NORMAL), ELECTRIC - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZOuter mount (backrest) to bodyE6012.5 Nm
2AZCenter mount (backrest) to bodyE6012.5 Nm
3AZBackrest lock to seat backE6012.5 Nm
4AZCenter armrest to seat backE60M66 Nm
5AZOuter mount to seat backE6038 Nm
6AZSkibag cover to skibag frameE606 Nm
7AZStriker to body
8AZLashing eye to backrest
9AZLock to backrestE6120+5 Nm
10AZLock to bodyE6018.5 Nm

REAR SEATS (THROUGH-LOADING SYSTEM) - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION