what kind of car? each car has it own torque spec 2000 Chevy Cavalier
89inch pounds is the torque rating for the valve cover bolts
Torque for valve cover bolts is 7 to 10 ft. Lbs . Tighten the bolts in a criss-cross pattern .
The 2001 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 3.0 liter engine valve cover torque specification is 40 pounds. You do not want to over torque the valve cover bolts, as you may ruin the valve cover gasket.
Sometimes a leaking valve cover gasket can be fixed by simply retorquing the bolts to their proper torque. If that doesn't solve the problem, the gasket will have to be replaced as per your engine manufacturer's specifications.
remove the valve cover pull off the valve cover gasket and put new one up making sure you dont over tighten the valve cover bolts make sure you have correct torque replace all the o rings inside valve cover while changing main gasket for best results
remove the 10mm bolts from the edges and clean all surfaces VERY CLEAN and replace gasket and then torque the bolts back not sure of the lbs to torque to good luck it is not hard to do
remove the 10mm bolts from the edges and clean all surfaces VERY CLEAN and replace gasket and then torque the bolts back not sure of the lbs to torque to good luck it is not hard to do
just tighten it snuggly .it will be fine as long as there is all the bolts in it
Begin by removing the valve cover retaining bolts. Remove the old belt cover gasket and clean the surface. Put the new valve cover gasket on and reverse the process.
just remove the 3 bolts on top of the valve cover and lift it out,and theres the gasket.
If you are asking because of your valve cover leaking oil, there was a recall on that year valve cover gasket.
the valve cover gasket is loose and or worn out, try to re-torque the valve cover or replace the gasket