Valve cover/valve cover gasket torque sequence needed?

Tiny
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Need a diagram of the torque sequence for the valve cover/valve cover gasket.
Tuesday, April 18th, 2023 AT 1:24 PM

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Tiny
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Hi,

I never realized how many bolts this uses. LOL

As far as the torque sequence, see pic 1 below. Pic 2 provides the torque specifications. Please note that the torque is in inch-pounds and not foot-pounds.

Let me know if this helps or if you have other questions.

Take care,

Joe

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