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Haza2dap
28-11-11, 09:21 PM
Hi any one know it?
Any help appreciated
Cheers

7ova
28-11-11, 10:00 PM
hope this helps?



clylinder head bolts
stage 1, 25nm or 18 lbf ft
stage 2, turn through further 60 degrees
stage 3, turn through further 60 degrees
stage 4, turn through further 30 degrees
stage 5, after engine has reached normal operating temperature
turn through further 30 degrees

quoted from haynes manual
cheers stu

Curtoise
28-11-11, 10:26 PM
That's great mate, cheers does it say anything about the order ?

Royston
29-11-11, 06:37 AM
Start on the centre 2 and work outwards

9 5 1 3 7
8 4 2 6 10

is how I'd do it, working though the torque sequence

Curtoise
29-11-11, 08:23 AM
Cheers mate, I dont understand your numbers ? Thought thwre were only 8 head bolts ?

Royston
29-11-11, 08:50 AM
Cheers mate, I dont understand your numbers ? Thought thwre were only 8 head bolts ?

I'd go count them or you have some mising!!

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Curtoise
29-11-11, 09:36 AM
Okay my bad, silly mistake lol

Southie
29-11-11, 10:17 AM
Cheers mate, I dont understand your numbers ? Thought thwre were only 8 head bolts ?

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Curtoise
29-11-11, 01:35 PM
Lmfao