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Cylinder Head, Valvetrain - Fastener Tightening Specifications






Fastener Tightening Specifications






Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence and Specifications






- Tighten the cylinder head bolts according to the following, in the sequence shown (1 through 8) to the following specifications:

Tighten the bolts to 61 Nm (45 ft lbs).

Tighten the bolts to 88 Nm (65 ft lbs).

Tighten the bolts again to 88 Nm (65 ft lbs).

Tighten the bolts and additional 90 degree turn. Do not use a torque wrench for this step.