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Cylinder Head Bolt - Torque Specifications

Group: ENGINE MECHANICAL

Number: 98-20-004

Date: July, 1998

Model: 1996-1998 ELANTRA
ALL TIBURON

Subject
CYLINDER HEAD BOLT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
(SHOP MANUAL CORRECTIONS)

This TSB supersedes the Cylinder Head Bolt Torque Specifications previously described in TSB # 96-20-003, TSB # 96-20-003-1 and TSB # 97-20-004.

DESCRIPTION:

This bulletin provides torque specification corrections to the 1996 and 1997 Elantra Shop Manual, 1997 Elantra Service Data Book, 1997 Tiburon Shop Manual and 1997 Tiburon Service Data Book.

Please record the corrections (listed) in the appropriate manuals and write the TSB number on the bottom of the pages listed below for future reference.

CYLINDER HEAD BOLT:

(M10) 30 Nm (300 kg.cm; 22 lb.ft) + (60° to 65°) + (60° to 65°)
(M12) 35 Nm (350 kg.cm; 26 lb.ft) + (60° to 65°) + (60° to 65°)

Affected Shop Manuals & Pages

1996 Elantra Shop Manual: pages EM-4, EM-91, EM-93
1997 Elantra Shop Manual: pages EM-3, EM-86 EM-88
1997 Elantra Service Data Book: page EM5
1997 Tiburon Shop Manual: pages EM-4, EM-86, EM-88
1997 Tiburon Service Data Book: page EM3