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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 10:17 AM
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i will be changing my head gasket and need to know when i go and put it back how much torque lbs will i need to set the bolts?
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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 10:30 AM
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What motor, which bolts, OEM or aftermarket? and which headgasket...
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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 10:41 AM
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d16a6 bottom
d16z6 head vtec
Head gasket
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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 11:31 AM
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ttt
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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 11:57 AM
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ARP headstuds require diffrent TQ settings, are the bolts OEM or aftermarket, And I know its a headgasket, but what KIND???
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regular head gasket bought it at advanced auto parts oem, bolts are oem
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Ok so with that said you need to tighten them in 3 steps
1st Time.....14FTLB's
2nd Time....36FTLB's
3rd Time.....49FTLB's
just make sure you use a good TQ wrench!!!
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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 08:46 PM
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i alway do 60 lbs worked every time i have done it like 6 times
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