do the head bolts need to be replaced after each use

Asked by drobles Jul 12, 2013 at 08:35 AM about the 2000 Toyota Tacoma 2 Dr SR5 Extended Cab LB

Question type: General

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Yes. Always use new bolts when installing a cylinder head.

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You can 'get away' with using the same bolts if you installed it then for some reason you had to take it back off before driving the car. But generally speaking always yes.

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