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2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard Trans
33 21 Output Shaft: Notes
2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Notes
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TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION - OUTPUT SHAFT (33 21)
| Type | Thread | Tightening specification | Measure | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ | Output shaft to rear axle differential and drive flange | ||||
| Hexagon socket screw | E30, E32, E34 | M10x50 10.9 | Replace screws | 60 Nm | |
| Torx screw without ribbed teeth | E30, E31, E32, E34, E36, E38 | M10x50 10.9 (black) | Replace screws | 60 Nm | |
| Torx screw WITH RIBBED TEETH | E36, E39, E46 | M8x40 (black) | Replace screws | 64 Nm | |
| E36, E39, E46, E60, E83, E85 | M8x40 (silver) | Replace screws | 52 Nm | ||
| E36 / M54 / Z3 3.0i, E46 | M10x23 10.9 (silver) | Replace screws | 85 Nm | ||
| E30, E36, E38, E39, E46, E52, E53, E60, E61, E63, E64, E65, E66, E83, E85, E86 | M10 (silver) | Replace screws | 80 Nm | ||
| E36 / Z3 2.8i, E36 / S50 / S52 / S54, E46 / S54, E85 / S54, E86 / S54 | M10x46 10.9 (black) | Replace screws | 100 Nm | ||
| E31, E38, E39, E60, E63, E64 | M12x50 10.9 (black) | Replace screws | 135 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:
- • 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.