61 31 Switch

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 31 Switch
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SWITCH - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

  Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
1AZ Ignition starter switch E60 / E61 / E63 / E64     0.4 Nm
2AZ Reversing light switch E36 / E38 / E39 / E46 / E53 / E60 / E61 / E63 / E64 / E81 / E82 / E83 / E85 / E86 / E87 / E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 M12   16 Nm
3AZ Trim, gear selector switch E70 M4   2 Nm
4AZ Gear selector switch E70 M5   5 Nm
5AZ Controller E70 M4   1.5 Nm
6AZ Gear selector switch E60 / E61 M6 x 12   7.5 Nm
7AZ Emergency release to gear selector switch E60 / E61 4 x 12   1.6 Nm
8AZ Switch cluster to steering column E70 / E71 / E72 / E81 / E82 / E87 / E88 / E89 / E90 / E91 / E92 / E93 M4   5-7 Nm
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