* Step 1: 10 ft-lbs (14 Nm)
* Step 2: 35 ft-lbs (47 Nm)
* Step 3: 50 ft-lbs (68 Nm)
* Final torque: 65 ft-lbs (88 Nm)
It is important to follow these torque specifications in the correct sequence to ensure proper sealing of the head gasket and to prevent damage to the engine. Always consult a repair manual or other reliable source for specific torque specifications for your particular engine model.
