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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2009TUNDRA 2WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE, COOLING AND EXHAUSTENGINESPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSCYLINDER HEAD
2009 Toyota Tundra 2WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE)
Cylinder Head
2009 Toyota Tundra 2WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE)SECTION Cylinder Head
CYLINDER HEAD LH
Step 1:
Set the plate washer to the cylinder head bolt.

Install and uniformly tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts and plate washers in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 32 Nm (326 kgf-cm, 24 ft-lbf)
If any one of the cylinder head bolts does not meet the torque specification, replace the cylinder head bolt.
The cylinder head bolts are tightened in 3 progressive steps.
Step 2:

Mark the cylinder head bolt head with paint as shown in the illustration.
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90° in the sequence shown in step 1.
Step 3:
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90° in the sequence shown in step 1.
Check that the painted marks are now facing rearward.
CYLINDER HEAD RH
Step 1:
Set the plate washer to the cylinder head bolt.

Install and uniformly tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts and plate washers in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 32 Nm (326 kgf-cm, 24 ft-lbf)
If any one of the cylinder head bolts does not meet the torque specification, replace the cylinder head bolt.
The cylinder head bolts are tightened in 3 progressive steps.
Step 2:

Mark the cylinder head bolt head with paint as shown in the illustration.
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90° in the sequence shown in step 1.
Step 3:
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90° in the sequence shown in step 1.
Check that the painted marks are now facing rearward.
Step 1:
Set the plate washer to the cylinder head bolt.
Install and uniformly tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts and plate washers in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 32 Nm (326 kgf-cm, 24 ft-lbf)
If any one of the cylinder head bolts does not meet the torque specification, replace the cylinder head bolt.
The cylinder head bolts are tightened in 3 progressive steps.
Step 2:
Mark the cylinder head bolt head with paint as shown in the illustration.
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90° in the sequence shown in step 1.
Step 3:
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90° in the sequence shown in step 1.
Check that the painted marks are now facing rearward.
CYLINDER HEAD RH
Step 1:
Set the plate washer to the cylinder head bolt.
Install and uniformly tighten the 10 cylinder head bolts and plate washers in the sequence shown in the illustration.
Torque 32 Nm (326 kgf-cm, 24 ft-lbf)
If any one of the cylinder head bolts does not meet the torque specification, replace the cylinder head bolt.
The cylinder head bolts are tightened in 3 progressive steps.
Step 2:
Mark the cylinder head bolt head with paint as shown in the illustration.
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90° in the sequence shown in step 1.
Step 3:
Tighten the cylinder head bolts another 90° in the sequence shown in step 1.
Check that the painted marks are now facing rearward.
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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.