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Do i need to retorque the head bolts?

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Do i need to retorque the head bolts?

Post by SASS »

I leave for holidays in 2 days in my hilux with a supra 7mge motor in it. Its now got 7000kms on it since the rebuild and install and i a wondering if i nees to retorque the head bolts befor i go. Arent you supost to retorque head bolts after about 5000kms if you have had the head off?
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Post by simkell »

I Retorque all head bolts even when i use mono torque head gaskets.

but it is up to you. personnel i would find the time and get it out the way.
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Post by jeep97tj »

Do it.
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Post by revin »

Yep I`d defo be checking them
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