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Cylinder Head Bolt Torque and Sequence






CYLINDER HEAD BOLT TIGHTENING

Cylinder Head Torque Sequence.:






Use the following sequence in order to tighten the cylinder head bolts:
Tighten
Long cylinder head bolts to 63 Nm (46 lb. ft.).
Short cylinder head bolts to 58 Nm (43 lb. ft.).

a. Tighten bolt 1 to 63 Nm (46 lb. ft.)
b. Tighten bolt 2 to 58 Nm (43 lb. ft.)
c. Tighten bolt 3 to 58 Nm (43 lb. ft.)
d. Tighten bolt 4 to 63 Nm (46 lb. ft.)
e. Tighten bolt 5 to 63 Nm (46 lb. ft.)
f. Tighten bolt 6 to 58 Nm (43 lb. ft.)
g. Tighten bolt 7 to 58 Nm (43 lb. ft.)
h. Tighten bolt 8 to 63 Nm (46 lb. ft.)
i. Tighten bolt 9 to 63 Nm (46 lb. ft.)
j. Tighten bolt 10 to 58 Nm (43 lb. ft.)

Use J 36660-A to tighten all the cylinder head bolts an additional 90 degrees in sequence.