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Torque Specification and Tightening Sequence




Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence:









Cylinder Head Bolts
Tighten in sequence and in three passes to 88 Nm (65 ft. lbs).

Other Specifications
Valve Rocker Cover Bolts 12 Nm (106 in lbs)
Spark Plugs 15 Nm (11 ft lbs)
Ignition Coil Studs 40 Nm (30 ft lbs)
Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Bolt 40 Nm (30 ft lbs)
Alternator Bracket Bolt 40 Nm (30 ft lbs)
A/C Compressor Rear Brace Bolt 33 Nm (24 ft lbs)