Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - Cylinder Head Bolts

CAUTION: Always use new cylinder head bolts.

NOTE: Lubricate the cylinder head bolts with engine oil prior to installation.






Install the four new (A) short cylinder head bolts and the four new (B) long cylinder head bolts.

NOTE: Make sure to tighten the cylinder head bolts in three steps.






Tighten the cylinder head bolts to 14 Lb-Ft in the sequence shown.






Tighten the cylinder head bolts to 29 Lb-Ft in the sequence shown.






Tighten the cylinder head bolts to 36 Lb-Ft in the sequence shown.






CAUTION: Do not loosen all of the cylinder head bolts at one time. Each cylinder head bolt must be loosened and the final tightening prior to working on the next bolt in the sequence.

In the sequence shown, loosen the cylinder head bolt three turns, then tighten the (A) short cylinder head bolt or the (B) long cylinder head bolt to the specification indicated and then tighten the cylinder head bolt the (C) degree indicated.