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2021 BUICK ENCORE GX

1.3L Turbo I3AWDAUTOMATICgasturbo
2 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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Head Gaskets - Both Torque Specs

for 2021 Buick Encore GX 1.3L Turbo I3 · AWD
Units

10 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Camshaft Cap Bolts
Critical
Torque sequence
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
Camshaft Cap Bolts
Torque sequence
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
Cylinder Head Bolts
Critical
Multi-step + angle
59 lb-ft · 79 Nm
Cylinder Head Bolts
Multi-step + angle
59 lb-ft · 79 Nm
Exhaust Manifold Nuts
Critical
23 lb-ft · 31 Nm
Exhaust Manifold Nuts
23 lb-ft · 31 Nm
Intake Manifold Bolts
16 lb-ft · 22 Nm
Intake Manifold Bolts
Critical
16 lb-ft · 22 Nm
Valve Cover Bolts
Critical
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
Valve Cover Bolts
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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