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Vehicle & Technical => Discovery => Topic started by: Range Rover Blues on April 19, 2008, 18:59:27

Title: 300TDi head
Post by: Range Rover Blues on April 19, 2008, 18:59:27

Once you've done the head gasket and got it running, there is no further torquing down is there :-k

Title: Re: 300TDi head
Post by: beast5680 on April 19, 2008, 19:23:33

i dont think so because you use the torque turn method, leastways i,ve never retorqued a 300 head and had no trouble with them

Title: Re: 300TDi head
Post by: bilge rat on April 19, 2008, 22:38:34

as above,no , just do it the once ...alan...(not like clutches :wink:)

Title: Re: 300TDi head
Post by: pumba on April 21, 2008, 21:55:11

i recently done mine on a n reg,

the guy who skimmed it said to re torque after about 500 miles, so i did just in case,

Title: Re: 300TDi head
Post by: bilge rat on April 21, 2008, 21:57:51

how can you re torque, its all done with an angle guage aint it ?. think 200s are the old method....

Title: Re: 300TDi head
Post by: stageonesimmo on April 24, 2008, 21:52:31

Yep, all done on angles and as far as I can find, no re-torquing required......