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Exhaust Manifold Torque and Sequence

Bolt Removal Sequence See Image
Bolt Torque Sequence See Image
Note: Intake Manifold and Cylinder Heads are torqued at the same time unless intake manifold only is being removed/installed.
Tightening Torque Step 1 Cylinder head bolts 29
Step 2 Cylinder head bolts 59
Step 3 All bolts Loosen completely
Step 4 Cylinder head bolts 10
Step 5 Intake manifold nuts and bolts 4
Step 6 Intake manifold nuts and bolts 18
Step 7 Intake manifold nuts and bolts 16 - 20
Step 8 Intake manifold nuts and bolts Loosen completely
Step 9 Cylinder head bolts 29
Step 10 Cylinder head bolts 60 - 65 degrees
If angle wrench is not available, tighten to 54 - 64 Nm (40 - 47 Nm)
Step 11 Cylinder head sub bolts 9.0 - 11.8
Step 12 Intake manifold nuts and bolts 4
Step 13 Intake manifold nuts and bolts 9
Step 14 Intake manifold nuts and bolts 8 - 10