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1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird Head Gaskets - Both Torque Specs

3.8L V6

Applies to 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002 Pontiac Firebird

Labor Time:18 hours
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🔧 Torque Values5 specifications

Componentlb-ftNmNotes
1419Torque sequence
37
+120°
501) 37 lb-ft. 2) +120 degrees (or +90 then +30). Tighten in spiral sequence.
2939—
2128—
1216—
⚠️ = 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 gaskets - both on a 1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird?

The primary torque specification for head gaskets - both on a 1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird is 19 Nm (14 lb-ft). Note: Torque sequence

How many torque specs are there for Pontiac Firebird head gaskets - both?

There are 5 torque specifications for head gaskets - both on the 1998-2002 Pontiac Firebird 3.8L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.

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