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torque and turn settings on a 95 gq 2.8 td head ?
Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2007 4:46 pm
by toonfish
as stated in the heading i am looking for the amount of turns ie- 1/4 or 1/2 turn needed on new spring bolts needed on my 95 gq 2.8 td head .
i have the manual and it doesnt state the amoun t of turn needed?
cheers
Posted: Sat Jun 16, 2007 10:26 pm
by stool
If you mean spring bolts BY HEAD BOLTS
Tighten all the cylinder head bolts to 113nm
Except the two M8 bolts go to 29nm
But dont forget to tighten the bolts in sequence.
Be sure to calculate the average piston protrusion for correct thickness head gasket.
As per Gregorys manual.
Posted: Sun Jun 17, 2007 10:01 am
by toonfish
yes i know the torque settings as i have the manual but it does not specify the amount of turn needed after the torque setting?
thanks anyway
Posted: Sun Jun 17, 2007 10:26 am
by killer_garden_gnome
what makes u think u need to turn it past the torque setting stated in ur workshop manual? if its not in the book maybe u dont need to