1 Series E87 120d (N47) 5-door
Hexagon rivet nut (up to M8 thread), straight shank rivet nut:
Important!
Follow manufacturer's operating instructions.
Make sure rivet nut correctly contacts component.
6.
Set rivet nut with hand rivet gun
Note:
According to the manufacturer, the pictured tool is suitable up to
an M8 thread (see Aftersales Assistance Portal (ASAP) -
Service/Technology - Workshop Equipment (Start BMW) -
Workshop Equipment Shop or www.bmwgroup-wep.com).
Hexagon rivet nut (from M10 thread):
Important!
Ensure correct screw length. The complete thread length of
the rivet nut must be used for installation.
Make sure hexagon rivet nut correctly contacts component.
Replace screw after use.
6.
Insert screw (tensile strength min. 10.9) with body washer
into hexagon rivet nut
7.
Insert hexagon rivet nut into pre-punched hexagon hole and
install by turning screw
Notes on installation:
Rivet nut is upset (screw very difficult to move).
Rivet nut is contracted (screw comparatively easy to move).
Rivet nut is pressed onto the component (screw slowly becomes
difficult to move). Procedure is finished with the fitting of the
relevant component and its tightening torque.
RA Repair solution for straight shank/hexagon rivet nut
BMW AG - TIS
22.01.2013 16:56
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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