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Cylinder Head Assembly Specification










NOTE: "Head bolts are reusable".

Cylinder Head

Using 8 mm and 10 mm hexagon wrench, install and tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts and plate washers, in several passes, in the sequence shown.

Tightening torque 29.4 N.m (3.0 kgf.m, 21.7 lb-ft) + 90 ° -> Release all bolts -> 29.4 N.m (3.0 kgf.m, 21.7 lb-ft) + 90 °






Cylinder Head Assembly
Flatness of cylinder head gasket surface
Standard Less than 0.03 mm (0.0012 in)
Limit 0.05 mm (0.0020 in)

Flatness of manifold mating surface
Standard Less than 0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
Limit 0.20 mm (0.0079 in)