correct head bolt torque

1990 TOYOTA SUPRA
88,000 MILES • 3.0L • 6 CYL • RWD • AUTOMATIC
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RAMBONNEE
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I just replaced the head gasket , and all top end gaskets. What is the correct head bolt torque ? I have two manual s and other information on the torque, from 54 lbs to 72 lbs .l know that you tighten the bolts in 4 rounds? Can you provide the process? Thanks.
Jul 4, 2016 at 8:34 PM
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Hello,

The torque specification for you vehicle is 58 ft lb.
I have attached replacement procedure for the cylinder head including torque specifications and sequence.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-a-cylinder-head-works

https://youtu.be/5zpNjYmmiYY

Please let me know of any questions.

Thank you.
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Jul 17, 2021 at 8:09 PM