Cylinder Head Torque Procedure

Fig. 11 Cylinder Head Bolt Tightening Sequence:

Torque cylinder head bolts in sequence shown in Fig. 11, as follows:

1. Torque bolts to 22 ft. lbs.
2. Torque bolts to 58 ft. lbs.
3. Loosen bolts completely, then torque bolt to 25 - 33 ft. lbs.
4. Turn bolts 90-100° clockwise with tool or suitable angle wrench.
a. If angle wrench is not available, mark side of each cylinder head bolt with a paint mark facing front of engine, then turn all bolts 90-100° clockwise.
b. Ensure paint mark on each bolt faces rear of engine.

5. Do not turn any bolt 180-200° clockwise all at once.