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Cylinder Head Bolts
Apply a light coat of engine oil to the threads of the cylinder head bolts.

First Pass 29 Nm (296 kgf-cm, 21 ft. lbs.)
Second Pass 90°
Final Pass 90°




Using a vernier caliper, measure the length of the head bolts from the seat to the end.
Standard length 142.8 to 144.2 mm (5.622 to 5.677 inch)
Maximum length 147.1 mm (5.791 inch)






Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts
First Pass Bolts 1 - 4 13 Nm (130 kgf-cm, 10 ft. lbs.)
Final Pass Bolts 5 23 Nm (235 kgf-cm, 17 ft. lbs.)

Camshaft Sprocket Bolts 64 Nm (653 kgf-cm, 47 ft. lbs.)





Exhaust Manifold Bolts And Nuts 27 Nm (275 kgf-cm, 20 ft. lbs.)

Intake Manifold Bolts And Nuts 20 Nm (204 kgf-cm, 15 ft. lbs.)