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Fuel System - Tightening Torques (n52) BMW Z4 E89

Fuel System ~145 words

13 71 Air intake silencer

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZClean-air gaiter to throttle valveN52KHose clamp3 Nm
2AZGaiter to intake mufflerN52KHose clamp3 Nm
3AZIntake silencer to bodyN52KM68 Nm
4AZIntake duct to front wallN52K/N54Self-tapping screw2 Nm
5AZAir duct to air silencerN54Hose clamp3 Nm
6AZAir duct to crankcaseN54M69 Nm
7AZCharge-air duct to bracketN54M69 Nm
8AZAir duct, compressor to basic engineN54M69 Nm
9AZPressure sensor to charge-air ductN54M62 Nm
10AZEngine sound system to charge-air ductN54Hose clamp3 Nm
11AZEngine sound line to sound systemN54Hose clamp3 Nm
12AZHolder for air duct to cylinder headN54M69 Nm
13AZAir intake hose to throttle valve assemblyN52KHose clamp3 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - AIR INTAKE SILENCER

13 11 Carburetor

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZCarburetor to intake manifoldM10/M20/M3010 Nm
2AZCarburetor to insulating flangeM10/M20/M3010 Nm
3AZInsulating flange to intake manifoldM10/M20/M3010 Nm
4AZIdling shut off valve; max.M10/M20/M305 Nm
5AZFlow valve; max.M10/M20/M3028 Nm
6AZThrottle valve assembly to float housing; max.M10/M20/M309 Nm
8AZThrottle valve control to carburetor; max.2BE3 Nm
9AZWarm-up regulator to engineM10/M20/M3023 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - CARBURETOR

13 32 Fuel Filter

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZFuel line to filter housing and injection pump
Coupling nutM21/M51/M41M14 x 1.514 Nm
AdapterM21/M51/M41M12 x 1.59 Nm
Hollow boltM21/M51/M41M14 x 1.514 Nm
2AZFuel filter to holderM51/M41M822 Nm
3AZAir duct to fuel coolerM475.7 Nm
M572 Nm
4AZFuel filter coverM4725 Nm
5AZFuel filter with holder to bodyN428.8 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - FUEL FILTER

13 53 Fuel Injection Nozzles and Pipes

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZFuel railN52, N52KM6 x 129 ± 1 Nm
2AZFuel railN51M6 x 169 ± 1 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - FUEL INJECTION NOZZLES AND PIPES

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZFuel railN52KM69 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - FUEL INJECTION NOZZLES AND PIPES

13 64 Fuel Injectors

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZFuel injector to intake manifoldAllM610 Nm
2AZCoupling nut on fuel injectorAll/with K-Jetr.25 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - FUEL INJECTORS

13 31 Fuel Pump with Drive and Pipes

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZFuel pump to engineAll12 Nm
2AZFuel pipe coupling boltAll/with K-Jetr.M89 Nm
3AZFuel pipe coupling boltAll/with K-Jetr.M1220 Nm
4AZFuel pipe to pressure regulatorAll/with L-Jetr.30 Nm
5AZReturn pipe connector to pressure regulatorAll/with L-Jetr.27 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - FUEL PUMP WITH DRIVE AND PIPES

13 51 Injection Pump, Control Receptacle

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZPlug for high pressure section of injection pumpM21/M51/M4125 Nm
2AZDistributor injection pump to holderM21/M51/M4125 Nm
3AZElectric shutoff to injection pumpM21/M51/M4120 ± 5 Nm
4AZElectric cold start valve to injection pumpM2120 Nm
5AZCoupling bolt (OUT) to injection pump (fuel return)M21/M51/M4125 Nm
6AZPressure valve holder to injection pumpM21/M5145 Nm
7AZExpansion element housing (temperature dependent idling speed boost) to injection pumpM2118 Nm
8AZDistributor injection pump to flange and consoleM21/M51/M4122 Nm
9AZElectr. line on fuel cutout deviceM51/M412.5 Nm
10AZFuel feed line to injection pump (VP44)M4730 Nm
11AZFuel return line to injection pump (VP44)M4725 Nm
12AZPlug for static basic adjustment (injection pump VP44)M4713 Nm
13AZBlocking screw for injection pump shaft without spacer plate (injection pump VP44)M4731 Nm
14AZBlocking screw for injection pump shaft with spacer plate (injection pump VP44)M4713 Nm
15AZInjection line (union nut) to injection pump (VP44)M4730 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - INJECTION PUMP, CONTROL RECEPTACLE

13 62 Senders for Control Unit

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZCamshaft sensor to cylinder headN52KM69 Nm
2AZCrankshaft sensor to crankcaseN52KM6Replace aluminium screws/bolts3 Nm
3AZKnock sensor to crankcaseN52KM8Replace aluminium screws/bolts10 Nm
4AZDifferential pressure sensor to intake manifoldN52KK50x206 Nm
5AZWater temperature sensor, screwedN52KM12x1.513.5 Nm
6AZMagnet wheel to eccentric shaftN52KM6x208 Nm
7AZVVT sensor to bearing bridgeN52KM6x148 Nm
8AZAir mass sensorN52K1.5 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - SENDERS FOR CONTROL UNIT

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZCamshaft sensor to cylinder headN52/N52K/N53M6x168.8 Nm
2AZCrankshaft sensor to crankcaseN52/N52K/N53M6x163 Nm
3AZKnock sensor to crankcaseN52/N52K/N53M8x3110 Nm
4AZDifferential pressure sensor to intake manifoldN52/N52K/N53K50x206 Nm
5AZWater temperature sensor, screwedN52/N52K/N53M12x1.513.5 Nm
6AZMagnet wheel to eccentric shaftN52/N52K/N53M6x208 Nm
7AZVVT sensor to bearing bridgeN52/N52K/N53M6x148 Nm
8AZAir mass sensorN52/N52K/N533 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - SENDERS FOR CONTROL UNIT

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZTemperature time switchM21/M5118 Nm
2AZTemperature sensor, waterM60/1/M60/2/M21/M5118 Nm
All others13 Nm
3AZTemperature switchAll28 Nm
4AZTemperature sensor, airAll13 Nm
5AZCharge-air pressure sensor to bracketM51/M414 Nm
Charge-air pressure sensor to intake manifoldM475 Nm
6AZDual temperature sensor (4-pin plug connection)M41/M43/M44/S50/S52/M52/M57/M67/M62/M7313 Nm
7AZAir-mass sensor on lower section of intake filter housingM513.5 Nm
Air-mass flow sensor to cylinder head coverM47/M47TU/M57/M57TU/M57T24.5 Nm
8AZPulse generator, camshaft to cylinder head coverM574.5 Nm
M47TU/M57TU3.5 Nm
M57T22.3 Nm
9AZIntake neck on air-mass flow sensorM479 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - SENDERS FOR CONTROL UNIT

13 54 Throttle and actuator

TypeThreadTightening specificationMeasure
1AZThrottle-valve assembly to intake manifoldN52KM6 x 509 Nm

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - THROTTLE AND ACTUATOR