2001-2007 Toyota Highlander Head Gaskets - Both Torque Specs

3.0L V6

Applies to 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, and 2007 Toyota Highlander

Labor Time:20.7 hours

Torque Values (10 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Camshaft Cap Bolts	17	13	Torque sequence
Camshaft Cap Bolts	17	13	Torque sequence
⚠️ Cylinder Head Bolts	54 +90°	40	1) 40 lb-ft (54 Nm). 2) +90 degrees.
Cylinder Head Bolts	54 +90°	40	1) 40 lb-ft (54 Nm). 2) +90 degrees.
⚠️ Exhaust Manifold Nuts	36	26	—
Exhaust Manifold Nuts	36	26	—
Intake Manifold Bolts	26	19	—
⚠️ Intake Manifold Bolts	26	19	—
⚠️ Valve Cover Bolts	14	11	—
Valve Cover Bolts	14	11	—

The primary torque specification for head gaskets - both on a 2001-2007 Toyota Highlander is 17 Nm (13 lb-ft). Note: Torque sequence

There are 10 torque specifications for head gaskets - both on the 2001-2007 Toyota Highlander 3.0L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.