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Genuine BMW OEM Self-Locking Collar Nut M8 Grade 8 ZNS3 | OEM 31316769731
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Ensure secure, vibration-resistant assembly across a wide range of BMW models with the Genuine BMW OEM Self-Locking Collar Nut M8 Grade 8 ZNS3 – Part 31316769731. The nylon or deformed-thread locking feature prevents loosening under vibration and dynamic loads, while the integrated collar provides an increased bearing surface – making this the ideal OEM replacement for chassis, body and drivetrain applications.
Features:
Genuine BMW OEM part – guaranteed fitment and quality
M8 thread, grade 8 tensile specification
Self-locking design resists loosening under vibration
ZNS3 zinc-nickel coating for superior corrosion resistance
Collar provides increased load-bearing surface
Broad compatibility across BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce models
Why Self-Locking Nuts Matter
In automotive applications, standard nuts can gradually loosen under engine and road vibration. A self-locking collar nut maintains the designed clamping load throughout the service life of the fastened assembly, contributing to structural integrity and safety. Always replace self-locking nuts when re-assembling critical components – they are single-use by design.
Compatibility – BMW, MINI & Rolls-Royce Models
1 Series: E81, E82, E87, E87 LCI, E88
3 Series: E36, E46, E90, E90 LCI, E91, E91 LCI, E92, E92 LCI, E93, E93 LCI
5 Series: E34, E39, E60, E60 LCI, E61, E61 LCI
6 Series: E63, E63 LCI, E64, E64 LCI
7 Series: E32, E38, E65, E66, E67, F01, F02
8 Series: E31, G14 Convertible, M8 F91 Convertible
X1: E84 | X3: E83, E83 LCI | X5: E53
Z4: E85, E86, E89 | Z8: E52
MINI: R50, R53, R56, R56 LCI, R55 Clubman, R55 LCI, R52 Cabrio, R57, R57 LCI, R58 Coupé, R59 Roadster, R60 Countryman, R61 Paceman
Rolls-Royce: Phantom RR1, Phantom Drophead, Phantom Coupé (all series)
If you are unsure of compatibility, please confirm with your VIN or contact our team.
Why Choose Genuine BMW?
Exact OEM thread specification and self-locking characteristics
ZNS3 zinc-nickel coating for long-term corrosion resistance
Grade 8 tensile strength – built to BMW assembly tolerances
Single-use locking element ensures correct clamping on reassembly
Why Buy from R44 Performance?
R44 Performance is a trusted UK supplier of genuine BMW OEM parts and performance upgrades, serving customers across the UK, Europe, North America and worldwide.
Genuine BMW OEM parts – 100% authentic
BMW-specific expertise
Fast UK dispatch and international delivery
Dedicated customer support team
Restore factory-standard fastening security with the Genuine BMW Self-Locking Collar Nut M8 ZNS3 – OEM 31316769731, engineered to BMW's exact specification.
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