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PLUMBBOOSTED
03-08-2010, 05:57 PM
i have a 2.3 turbo engine and i just took the head of to change the head gasket, if anyone could help me find the torque specifications on the head. any help would be much appreciated
my4stangs
03-08-2010, 11:30 PM
Try Auto Zone.com they have a repair guide on line that should have your torque specs.
adam2kgt
03-09-2010, 12:10 AM
CAUTION: THE CAMSHAFT USED WITH THIS ENGINE MUST BE PROPERLY POSITIONED AS SHOWN IN THE SERVICE MANUAL TO ENSURE PROPER TIMING ALIGNMENT.

3. With the camshaft in the proper position, install the cylinder head onto the cylinder head gasket.

4. Install all ten (10) cylinder head bolts (F3ZZ-6065-A) into the cylinder block, finger tight.

5. Use the new "Torque Plus Angle" procedure as follows only for the new head gasket and new bolts.

a. Tighten all ten (10) cylinder head bolts in the sequence shown in the Service Manual to 70 N-m (51 lb.ft.).

b. Retighten all ten (10) cylinder head bolts in the sequence shown in the Service Manual to 70 N-m (51 lb.ft.),

c. Tighten all ten (10) cylinder head bolts in the sequence shown in the Service Manual an additional 90-100°