11 12 Cylinder head with lid

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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION - CYLINDER HEAD AND CYLINDER HEAD COVER

	Type	Thread	Tightening specifications	Dimension
1 AZ Cylinder head bolts 10.9	N18	M8x95	Replace screws.
			Jointing torque	15 Nm
			1. Angle of rotation	90 °
			2. Angle of rotation	90 °
2 AZ Cylinder head bolts	N18	M10x145	Replace screws.
			Jointing torque	30 Nm
			1. Angle of rotation	90 °
			2. Angle of rotation	90 °
3 AZ Cylinder head bolts	N18	M8x35	Replace screws.	30 Nm
4 Cylinder head cover to AZ cylinder head	N18	M6x30		10 Nm
5 Earth cable to cylinder AZ head cover	N18	M6/M5		10 Nm
6 Bearing support of AZ eccentric shaft to cylinder head	N18	M6x40 M6x70		10 Nm
7 Intake camshaft bearing AZ cap to bearing support	N18	M6x30		10 Nm
8 Exhaust camshaft bearing AZ cap to cylinder head	N18	M6x40		10 Nm
9 Lifting eye to cylinder AZ head	N18	M8x20 M8x25		20 Nm
10 VVT sensor to cylinder AZ head	N18	M6x40		10 Nm
11 Acoustic cover to AZ cylinder head cover	N18	M6x40		8.5 Nm