head gasket

1. ian_saxo Regular Poster Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 440

   #1 11th November 2009, 02:48

   i am putting the haed gasket bk 2 morro morning and im stuck i no ive gota tighting the torkes up 2 a sertin amount by a tork wrench but i dnt n wot seting does any boy no thanks ian
   saxo vtr 1998 model
2. LeeM Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Feb 2008 Liverpool Posts: 7393 Black Corsa C SRi

   #2 11th November 2009, 08:14

   lol, i wouldnt bother its going to go wrong
3. J222JRA Saxperience Hardcore! Joined: May 2007 Posts: 16839 Saxo VTS, Westfield

   #3 11th November 2009, 09:05

   lol at the above.
   
   Oh and no text talk thanks.
   
   James
4. Ste Saxperience Post Whore Joined: Mar 2007 Yorkshire Posts: 5415 Saxo

   #4 11th November 2009, 09:24

   Ill have a look in the haynes when i get home, if i remember.
5. Stevo123 Established Member Joined: Apr 2009 Redcar Posts: 1971 2000 Posi Blue vtr

   #5 11th November 2009, 20:12

   Cylinder Head Bolts (cast iron 8-valve engine)
   
   stage 1 - 20nm or 15ftlb
   stage 2 - angle tighten a further 120 degrees
   stage 3 - angle tighten a further 120 degrees