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Head Gasket - Single Torque Specifications

2002-2010 Lexus SC 430 4.3L V8

Labor Time:12 hours
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🔧 Torque Values16 specifications

Componentlb-ftNmNotes
1014Tighten in sequence, 3 passes
1014Tighten in sequence from center outward, multiple passes
5980Hold cam with wrench on hex
6588Multi-step + angle
3040Always use new TTY bolts
5980Tighten in sequence
710Plus 90 degrees
2230Apply anti-seize, work hot-to-cold
1825Tighten in sequence
2635Use new crush washer
2230Tighten with cam lobe pointing away
1115—
912Replace if worn
1825Install with pin/clip to compress
710Tighten in sequence
1825Tighten in criss-cross pattern
⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual
⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for head gasket - single on a 2002-2010 Lexus SC 430?

The primary torque specification for head gasket - single on a 2002-2010 Lexus SC 430 is 14 Nm (10 lb-ft). Note: Tighten in sequence, 3 passes

How many torque specs are there for Lexus SC 430 head gasket - single?

There are 16 torque specifications for head gasket - single on the 2002-2010 Lexus SC 430 4.3L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.

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