Head gasket torque settings?

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Head gasket torque settings?

Post by The Bird Man » Tue May 14, 2013 7:04 pm

Evening chaps, has any got the torque settings for the bolts on the head gasket casing for a 1.3 Samurai engine please, thanks ;)

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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by turbo-tom » Tue May 14, 2013 7:29 pm

Give me 30secs ill fire the pc up and get them for you ;)
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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by trotter » Tue May 14, 2013 7:29 pm

if in doubt, FLAT OUT!

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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by The Bird Man » Tue May 14, 2013 7:30 pm

Cheers buddy, much appreciated ;)

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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by trotter » Tue May 14, 2013 7:31 pm

no probs
if in doubt, FLAT OUT!

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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by Ladaman » Tue May 14, 2013 7:34 pm

Starting from the middle, working out.

The final torque should be
63 - 70N.m
6.3 - 7.0kg.m
46.0 - 50.5lb-ft

I hope that helps.

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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by turbo-tom » Tue May 14, 2013 7:37 pm

Way to slow I am
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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by Jordi » Tue May 14, 2013 7:40 pm

turbo-tom wrote:Way to slow I am
It doesn't go unnoticed :hahaha:
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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by turbo-tom » Tue May 14, 2013 7:43 pm

Jordi wrote:
turbo-tom wrote:Way to slow I am
It doesn't go unnoticed :hahaha:
Haha and i dont think you have noticed something eithier :brows: :hahaha:
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Re: Head gasket torque settings?

Post by Jordi » Tue May 14, 2013 7:44 pm

Check again!
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