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Engine Specific Info and Questions => IDI Engine => Topic started by: Baixo on March 02, 2009, 03:27:58 pm

Title: headbolt sequence?...ive searched....
Post by: Baixo on March 02, 2009, 03:27:58 pm

doing the headgasket tomarow

i wanted to know what sequence for tightening...
and also the clear answer on torque specs...

its all factory......

and do I install the HG dry ( meaning ) no sealants??

im going to install tomarow morning, so any advice or help soon would be greatly appreciated....

thanks

Title: headbolt sequence?...ive searched....
Post by: Vincent Waldon on March 02, 2009, 03:41:45 pm

Searching for "headgasket sequence" with the "search for ALL terms" checked yielded this beauty:

http://vwdiesel.net/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=13391&highlight=headgasket+sequence

Title: headbolt sequence?...ive searched....
Post by: Baixo on March 02, 2009, 06:26:02 pm

thanks your the man....man

i searched "headgasket", headgesket replacement, head bolts, head torque specs....

those 4 seacrhes ate 1 hour of scrolling to find jack.......

i appreciate it  :D

Title: headbolt sequence?...ive searched....
Post by: Vincent Waldon on March 02, 2009, 11:44:13 pm

Yeah no worries... the search function can be a bit obtuse... and I had the advantage of vaguely remembering the thread, which helped tune the search phrase.

Good luck with your head gasket... let us know how it turns out.



Vince