Head gasket torque head bolts

2006 SAAB 9-7X
180,000 MILES • 4.2L
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GARYSGARAGE
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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?
Jun 27, 2020 at 10:19 AM
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KASEKENNY
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I attached the specs for the head. Let us know if you have other questions. Thanks.
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Jun 27, 2020 at 10:49 AM
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GARYSGARAGE
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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?
Jun 30, 2020 at 3:37 AM
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KASEKENNY
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You are welcome. I attached the requested info. Thanks again for using 2CarPros.
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Jun 30, 2020 at 11:34 AM
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STRAILER
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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.
Jun 30, 2020 at 11:43 AM
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