1998 Hyundai Sonata valve cover

1998 HYUNDAI SONATA
60,273 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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BIGROCK69
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I'm just wondering the torque specs for the valve cover and the tightening sequence.

Have some smoke coming from under the hood - noticed oil seeping from the valve cover - hopefully this new gasket will solve this issue.
Aug 30, 2010 at 2:17 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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no specific sequence, tighten valve cover bolts to 22-31 Inch Lbs.
Aug 30, 2010 at 11:02 AM
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