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General Tightening Torque

See the table below to find the tightening torques for components not included in the summary.

NOTE:

Screws coated with a locking fluid or self-locking nuts must be replaced with new when reinstalled.

Nuts and screws which are not self locking can be reused provided that they are in good condition.

General Tightening Torque Specifications

Applies to screwed joint with strength class 8.8.
Thread Tightening torque (Nm)
M5 5
M6 10
M7 17
M8 24
M10 50
M12 80
M14 130