Cylinder Head - Tightening Specification And Sequence: Notes

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Fig 1: Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence

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NOTE:

Replace the bolts that were tightened with an additional turn.

-- Tighten The Bolts In Four Steps In The Sequence Shown.

Step	Bolts	Tightening Specification/Additional Turn
1.	-1 to 8-	Install all the way in by hand.
2.	-1 to 8-	40 Nm
3.	-1 to 8-	Turn an additional 90°.
4.	-1 to 8-	Turn an additional 90°.