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11 12 Cylinder Head with Cover

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CYLINDER HEAD WITH COVER SPECIFICATION

Application Type Thread Tightening Instructions Measure
5AZ Cylinder head bolts M51/M41 M11 Replace, wash & oil screws  
      Jointing torque 80 N.m
      Loosen all bolts 1/2 turn  
      Jointing torque 50 N.m
      Torque angle 90°
      Torque angle 90°
      Warm-running time 25 min
      Torque angle 90°
6AZ Cylinder head bolts M40/M42/M43/M43TU/M44/M50/S50 US/S52/M52/with cast iron engine block M10 Replace, wash & oil screws  
      Jointing torque 30 N.m
      Torque angle 90°
      Torque angle 90°
Cylinder head bolts M54/M56/M52TU/M52/with aluminum engine block M10 Replace, wash & oil screws  
      Jointing torque 40 N.m
      Torque angle 90°
      Torque angle 90°
Cylinder head bolts N40/N42/N45/N46 M8/M10 Tightening specifications for M8 & M10 screws are identical:
Replace, wash & oil screws
 
      Jointing torque 30 N.m
      Torque angle 90°
      Torque angle 90°


CYLINDER HEAD WITH COVER SPECIFICATION

Application Type Thread Tightening Instructions Measure
11AZ Cylinder head cover All M6   10 N.m
  All M7   15 N.m
  M21 M8   15 N.m
12AZ Oil trap to cylinder head cover M21 M8   17 N.m
13AZ Timing case to cylinder head All M7   15 N.m
  All M8   20 N.m
14AZ Plug for oil channel (microencapsulated) M47/M57 M12 x 1.5   20 N.m
15AZ Vent plugs to cylinder head (coolant) M67     2 N.m