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2001 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
130,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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BIGGMIKE
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im installing the cylinder head to a 2001 hyundai elantra and i have the order to tightin the bolts but what is the torque that i have to stop at..
May 28, 2011 at 8:36 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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Step 1 18 ft.lbs.
Step 2 additional 60 degs.
Step 3 additional 60 degs
May 28, 2011 at 8:43 PM
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(1)Tighten in sequence with engine cold.
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May 28, 2011 at 8:48 PM
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BIGGMIKE
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i do 18 ft.lbs then 60?
May 28, 2011 at 9:19 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Doc were bouncing heads going somewhere? lol-didn't see you in there-sorry

When you're done with the 2nd 60deg angle-stop!
May 28, 2011 at 9:32 PM
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im having trouble installing my cam shaft can you please tell me how i can do it..thanks
May 29, 2011 at 4:38 PM
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DOCFIXIT
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What kind of trouble see diagram it may help
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May 30, 2011 at 5:55 PM
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BIGGMIKE
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when i try to put the cam in it wont go in
the one side is in but the other side dont go all the way in
May 30, 2011 at 7:53 PM
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Install both cams at same time. place chain as in diagram. Cam csp with "L" are intake with "R" exhaust
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May 30, 2011 at 8:09 PM
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