engine head bolts
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Topic: engine head bolts
Posted By: rbaggett
Subject: engine head bolts
Date Posted: 21 Feb 2011 at 7:56pm
| How important is it to tighten head bolts in a certain order after installing a head gasket. |
Replies:
Posted By: Stan R
Date Posted: 21 Feb 2011 at 8:02pm
| very |
Posted By: Orange Blood
Date Posted: 21 Feb 2011 at 8:07pm
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Stan R wrote:Posted By: j.w.freck
Date Posted: 21 Feb 2011 at 9:33pm
| extremely important |
Posted By: MACK
Date Posted: 21 Feb 2011 at 9:40pm
| Not only torque in order but start at a low torque and work up to spec. 3 or4 times around is best. MACK |
Posted By: Steve M C/IL
Date Posted: 21 Feb 2011 at 10:35pm
| The basic "jist" is that you start in the center and work your way out.This is an over simplification. |