head bolt torque specs

2003 HYUNDAI SANTA FE
180,000 MILES • 2.7L • 6 CYL • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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LEO0121
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Replacing head bolts (new) but need to find out what are the torque specs.
Jul 30, 2016 at 7:16 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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18 ft.lbs. Then another 60 degrees. And then another 45 degrees. Follow the pattern in the image.
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Jul 30, 2016 at 8:05 AM
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LEO0121
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I forgot to add the bolt size is 12.
Jul 30, 2016 at 4:06 PM
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