Torque specs for a 1984 prelude ex 1.8 dual carb?

1984 HONDA PRELUDE
40,000 MILES • 1.8L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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GWENDAL
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Okay so I wanted to remove the head to take it to a machinist and I wanted to know what were the torque specs of some parts of the engine, I already got head torque spec and bolt pattern but I need other things
So yeah could you maybe give me the exhaust and intake manifold torque spec and for the Cam caps too
Thanks for the help !
Sep 12, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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Sure, here you go.

Intake manifold bolts 16 ft-lbs
Exhaust manifold-to-head bolts 22 ft-lbs
Camshaft bearing caps / cam caps 8 mm bolts: 16 ft-lbs; 6 mm bolts: 9 ft-lbs

Let us know if you need anything else.
Sep 14, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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