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Cylinder Head Bolt Torque and Sequence

Cylinder Head Bolts

Fig. 6 Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence:






1. Torque bolts to [1] 20 ft. lbs.
2. Torque bolts to [1] 50 ft. lbs.
3. Turn bolts an additional [1] 90° (1/4 turn)

[1] In the sequence shown (refer to image).