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Cylinder Head Bolts Tightening Sequence & Specifications

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-- Tighten The Bolts In The Steps Shown In The Sequence:

Step Bolts Tightening Specification/Additional Turn
1. -1 through 10- Install by hand all the way
2. -1 through 10- "Bolts with screws 10.9" 40 Nm  "Bolts with strength category 12.9" 50 Nm
3. -1 through 10- 90° additional turn
4. -1 through 10- 90° additional turn
5. -arrows- 8 Nm 
6. -arrows- 90° additional turn
Fig 1: Checking For Distortion
GWWA15-10931Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Check the cylinder head at several locations for distortion using a Straight Edge - 500mm:VAS6075  and a feeler gauge.