2016-2024 Honda Pilot Head Gaskets - Both Torque Specs

3.5L V6

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Honda Pilot

Labor Time:20.7 hours

Torque Values (20 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Camshaft Cap Bolts	19	14	Torque sequence
Camshaft Cap Bolts	19	14	Torque sequence
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
Cover Bolts	19	14	—
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	30 +90°	22	1) 22 lb-ft. 2) 59 lb-ft. 3) +90 degrees. Tighten in sequence.
Cylinder Head Bolts	30 +90°	22	1) 22 lb-ft. 2) 59 lb-ft. 3) +90 degrees. Tighten in sequence.
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
Electrical Connector Bolts	8	6	—
Exhaust Manifold Nuts	39	29	—
⚠️ Exhaust Manifold Nuts	39	29	—
Gasket Surface Bolts	23	17	Clean mating surfaces
⚠️ Gasket Surface Bolts	23	17	Clean mating surfaces
Intake Manifold Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Intake Manifold Bolts	28	21	—
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	54	40	—
Mounting Bolts	54	40	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	12	9	—
Sensor Mounting Bolts	12	9	—
⚠️ Valve Cover Bolts	16	12	—
Valve Cover Bolts	16	12	—

The primary torque specification for head gaskets - both on a 2016-2024 Honda Pilot is 19 Nm (14 lb-ft). Note: Torque sequence

There are 20 torque specifications for head gaskets - both on the 2016-2024 Honda Pilot 3.5L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.