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Need to know how much torque to tighten head bolts and connectingrods

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If you are repairing the engine to this level, a bottom or top rebuild, you should already have a chiltons. If not, what are you doing?! These specifications along with many necessary others should be in your repair manual unless you are just gathering this information for fun. Sorry about the lecture, but if you don't have torque specs for this, what else do you not have. Not only do you need the torque specs but each head bold needs to be torqued in a certain sequence as well. Head bolts are torqued in specific order gradually bringing the cast iron head to specification over three torque sessions.

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Originally Posted by norvelplagbao52

1993 saturn sl2 1.9 dohc cylinder head torque
specs and sequence
Cylinder head bolt
tightening procedure:
CYLINDER HEAD BOLT TIGHTENING SEQUENCE:

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SIDE
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additional 90 degrees.





Originally Posted by norvelplagbao52

1993 saturn sl2 1.9 dohc cylinder head torque
specs and sequence
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tightening procedure:
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SIDE
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torque the cylinder head bolts. Torque: 30 Nm (22 ft-lbs).
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