Cylinder Head Torque and Sequence

CYLINDER HEAD





Using several steps, install and tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts and plate washers uniformly with an 8 mm bi-hexagon wrench in the sequence shown in the illustration.

Torque 29 Nm (296 kgf-cm, 21 ft-lbf)





Mark the front of the cylinder head bolt with paint.
Retighten the cylinder head bolts by an additional 90° and then another 90°, as shown in the illustration.
Check that the paint mark is now 180° opposite to the front.