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11 12 Cylinder Head with Cover

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CYLINDER HEAD AND CYLINDER HEAD COVER - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

  Type thread tightening specification Measure
11AZ Cylinder head cover All M6   10 Nm
  All M7   15 Nm
  M21 M8   15 Nm
12AZ Oil trap to cylinder head cover M21 M8   17 Nm
13AZ Timing case to cylinder head All M7   15 Nm
  All M8   20 Nm
14AZ Plug for oil channel (microencapsulated) M47 / M57 M12 x 1.5   20 Nm
15AZ Vent plugs to cylinder head (coolant) M67     2 Nm


CYLINDER HEAD AND CYLINDER HEAD COVER - TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

  Type Thread Tightening specification Measure
1AZ Cylinder head bolts N54 M11 x 135 Replace screws  
      Jointing torque 30 Nm
      1st angle of rotation 90°
      2. Angle of rotation 90°
      3. Angle of rotation 45°
2AZ Cylinder head bolts N54 M9 x 95
M9 x 125
Replace screws  
      Jointing torque 30 Nm
      1st angle of rotation 90°
      2. Angle of rotation omitted
      3. Angle of rotation 45°
3AZ Cylinder head bolts N54 M9 x 30
M9 x 70
  22 Nm
4AZ Cylinder head cover to cylinder head N54 M6   8.5 Nm
5AZ Metal bracket to cylinder head N54 M6 x 16   8 Nm
6AZ Lug to cylinder head N54 M8 x 20   19 Nm
7AZ Ignition coil cover to cylinder head cover N54 M6 x 20   4 Nm