Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Cylinder Head Assembly

CYLINDER HEAD SUB-ASSEMBLY





Torque: 29 Nm (300 kgf-cm, 22 ft-lbf)

Mark the front of the cylinder head bolt with paint.






Retighten the cylinder head bolts by 90° and then an additional 90° as shown in the illustration.

Check that the paint mark is now at a 180° angle from the front.


CYLINDER HEAD SET BOLT
Standard length: 142.8 to 144.2 mm (5.622 to 5.677 in.)
Maximum length: 147.1 mm (5.791 in.)