1997 BMW 318 head bolts

1997 BMW 318
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BIGCOLEMAN
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1997 BMW 318 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

i paid for online manual and its tells me i have the wrong user name. will not let back in..... i need to know what head bolts and cam caps bolts torque on...pounds please 1.9 liter
Aug 26, 2010 at 1:25 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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Cam caps are 11 foot lbs. The head bolts are as follows 30nm then 90 degrees of angle torque and then 90 degrees again with new bolts. The head gasket set usually has that value. The head bolts are single use items.
Aug 26, 2010 at 7:31 PM
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