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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2008ENTOURAGE V6-3.8LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLYSYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
2008 Hyundai Entourage V6-3.8L
System Specifications
2008 Hyundai Entourage V6-3.8LSECTION System Specifications
Cylinder head
Flatness of gasket surface Less than 0.05mm (0.0019in.) [Less than 0.02mm (0.0008in.) / 150x150]
Flatness of manifold mounting
Intake Less than 0.1m(0.0039in.) [Less than 0.03mm(0.001in/110x110]
Exhaust Less than 0.1mm (0.0039in) [Less than 0.03mm(0.001in)/110x110]

Intake Manifold
1st 3.9 - 5.9Nm (0.4 - 0.6kgf.m, 2.9 - 4.3lb-ft)
2nd 18.62 - 23.52Nm (1.9 - 2.4kgf.m, 13.74 - 17.36lb-ft)
3rd Repeat 2nd step twice or move

a - h: 1st step order
1 - 8: 2nd step order
Camshaft bearing cap bolt

CVVT & exhaust cam sprocket bolt 64.68 - 76.44 Nm (6.6 - 7.8 kgf.m, 47.74 - 56.42 lb-ft)
Exhaust manifold nut 39.20 - 44.10 Nm (4.0 - 4.5 kgf.m, 28.93 - 32.55 lb-ft)
Flatness of gasket surface Less than 0.05mm (0.0019in.) [Less than 0.02mm (0.0008in.) / 150x150]
Flatness of manifold mounting
Intake Less than 0.1m(0.0039in.) [Less than 0.03mm(0.001in/110x110]
Exhaust Less than 0.1mm (0.0039in) [Less than 0.03mm(0.001in)/110x110]
Intake Manifold
1st 3.9 - 5.9Nm (0.4 - 0.6kgf.m, 2.9 - 4.3lb-ft)
2nd 18.62 - 23.52Nm (1.9 - 2.4kgf.m, 13.74 - 17.36lb-ft)
3rd Repeat 2nd step twice or move
a - h: 1st step order
1 - 8: 2nd step order
Camshaft bearing cap bolt
CVVT & exhaust cam sprocket bolt 64.68 - 76.44 Nm (6.6 - 7.8 kgf.m, 47.74 - 56.42 lb-ft)
Exhaust manifold nut 39.20 - 44.10 Nm (4.0 - 4.5 kgf.m, 28.93 - 32.55 lb-ft)
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.