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2000 MERCEDES-BENZ SL

5.0L V8RWDAUTOMATICgas
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Valve Cover Gaskets - Both Torque Specs

for 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L V8 · RWD
Units

5 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Cover Bolts
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Ignition Coil Bolts
10 lb-ft · 14 Nm
Mounting Bolts
Critical
44 lb-ft · 59 Nm
Spark Plug Tube Seals
Press fit
0 lb-ft · 0 Nm
Valve Cover Bolts
Critical
Do not overtighten
12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
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