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If they are torque to yield. That means if you torque it to a certain number and then have to turn it ,say, 90 degrees more. the answer is yes because you are stretching the bolts.

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Q: Should the head bolts be replaced when changing head gaskets on a 2003 Chevrolet Malibu with a 6 cylinder?
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