Head gasket torque head bolts

Tiny
GARYSGARAGE
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  • 2006 SAAB 9-7X
  • 4.2L
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Can you tell me the order and torque to be used when replacing the head gasket and tightening the new TTY bolts?
Saturday, June 27th, 2020 AT 5:19 PM

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Tiny
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I attached the specs for the head. Let us know if you have other questions. Thanks.
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Saturday, June 27th, 2020 AT 5:49 PM
Tiny
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Thank you so much. Same car listed above; do you know the bolt pattern and torque specs for the oil pump/timing chain cover?
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 AT 10:37 AM
Tiny
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You are welcome. I attached the requested info. Thanks again for using 2CarPros.
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 AT 6:34 PM
Tiny
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Here is a video to help you use a torque wrench correctly:

https://youtu.be/juOClONIWeY

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2020 AT 6:43 PM

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