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  1. 20th February 2013, 07:46 PM #1
    Bill Flyer
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    tdi head tension

    hi to all i would like to know if you need to re tension the head gasket once its been replaced . i have just finished replacing the head and gasket tensioned to specs etc. my question is re-tension or not any help with this problem would be appreciated
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  2. 20th February 2013, 09:28 PM #2
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    they are torque to yield bolts, if you followed the correct procedure they dont need retourquing
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    nope

    torque to initial and then do the stages.

    then leave it alone.
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  4. 20th February 2013, 10:05 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by ade View Post
    they are torque to yield bolts, if you followed the correct procedure they dont need retourquing
    You don't need to re-tension but they aren't TTY bolts, they can be re-used.
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