Head gasket
(→Damage caused by a blown head gasket) |
(→Head gasket re-torquing) |
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===Head gasket re-torquing=== | ===Head gasket re-torquing=== | ||
− | Head gaskets will typically need to be re-torqued. Copper head gaskets need frequent re-torqueing. Even head gaskets that say: "No re-torqueing necessary" may need to be occasionally re-torqued. | + | Head gaskets will typically need to be re-torqued after a number of heating/cooling cycles. Copper head gaskets need frequent re-torqueing. Even head gaskets that say: "No re-torqueing necessary" may need to be occasionally re-torqued. |
Re-torqueing should be done when the engine is completely cool. | Re-torqueing should be done when the engine is completely cool. |