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torque settings
Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 1:13 pm
by dsgers
does anybody know the torque settings for head bolts on a 406 1.8?
any info would be great ta!
Re: torque settings
Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 2:20 pm
by jasper5
Stage 1....60nm
Stage 2....Slacken off each bolt individually 360 degrees.
Stage 3....Tighten 20nm then 100 degrees.
Stage 4....Tighten 100 degrees.
Stage 5....Tighten 100 degrees.
Re: torque settings
Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 2:57 pm
by dsgers
thats really helpfull many thanks!
Re: torque settings
Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 5:07 pm
by DiscoPol
Jasper5, you know mate, you really are a God.
we are lucky to have you.
please dont take this as patronising or glib, i really do mean it.
Re: torque settings
Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 8:37 pm
by jasper5
Thanks DiscoPol
To be fair, it's in my interest to know these things, but i'm always willing to pass the info on.
Re: torque settings
Posted: Sun May 08, 2011 9:09 pm
by DiscoPol
Always a pleasure to commend a scholar and a gentleman on his good deeds.