>>B<< Cylinder Head Bolt And Washer Assembly/Cylinder Head Bolt Washer/Cylinder Head Bolt Installation
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- Replace the cylinder head bolt and washer with new ones.
- For two bolts of the timing chain side, the washer can be removed from the bolt. Install the washer, with its sag facing upward, to the bolts.
- Apply a small amount of engine oil to the thread of the bolts and to the washers.
- Tighten the bolts by the following procedure (plastic region angular tightening method).
- Tighten the bolts to 35 ± 2 N.m (26 ± 1 ft-lb) in the order of number shown in the illustration.
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CAUTION:- When the tightening angle is smaller than the specified tightening angle, the appropriate tightening capacity cannot be secured.
- When the tightening angle is larger than the specified tightening angle, remove the bolt to start from the beginning again according to the procedure.
- Apply paint marks to the head of cylinder head bolt and the cylinder head.
- Tighten the cylinder head to 90 degrees angle in the tightening order. Additionally tighten to 90 degrees angle, and check that the paint mark on the cylinder head bolt is aligned with the paint mark on the cylinder head.
- Tighten the bolts to 35 ± 2 N.m (26 ± 1 ft-lb) in the order of number shown in the illustration.