Head torque specs for 92 honda accord with f22a1

The head torque specs for this engine is done in three steps and in sequence. the diagram of the tighening sequence i have enclosed for you.


Make sue the bolts are clean and the holes are clean. apply a small amount of engine oil to the bolts before installing them.
step one tighten bolts to 29 ftlbs
step two tighten bolts to 59ftlbs
step three tighten bolts to 78 ftlbs.
Make sure to use the tightening sequence. hope this is helpful.

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To install:

1. Install a new head gasket on the engine, making certain it is positioned correctly. The cylinder head dowel pins and the oil jet must be in place. Refer to the illustrations if necessary.
2. Install the head. Lower it straight down onto the block, aligning it correctly.
3. Apply clean engine oil to the bolt threads and the contact face of the bolt head. Install the head bolts finger-tight.
4. On all models except 1988-89 DOHC Prelude and 1992-95 Preludes with 2.3L and VTEC engines, tighten the head bolts following sequence A. On 1988-89 DOHC Preludes, use sequence B. Use sequence C on 1992-95 Preludes with 2.3L and VTEC engines.
   1. On 1984-89 Accords and 1984-91 Preludes, tighten the bolts in two passes. The first pass should bring the bolts to about 22 ft. lbs. (30 Nm). On the second pass, tighten the bolts to their final torque of 49 ft. lbs. (68 Nm).
   2. On 1990-93 Accords, tighten the bolts to 29 ft. lbs. (40 Nm) on the first pass, 51 ft. lbs. (70 Nm) on the second pass, then tighten the bolts to their final torque of 78 ft. lbs. (108 Nm).
   3. On 1994-95 Accords and 1992-95 Preludes, the bolts are also tightened in three passes. Tighten the bolts to 29 ft. lbs. (40 Nm) on the first pass, 51 ft. lbs. (70 Nm) on the second pass, then tighten the bolts to their final torque of 72 ft. lbs. (100 Nm).
      
      

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      Fig. Fig. 11: Cylinder head bolt torque sequence C
      

   
   
5. If applicable, assemble the intake and exhaust manifolds to the head. Use new gaskets.
6. If applicable, install the cam, rockers and camshaft holders.
7. If equipped, install the EGR crossover and air suction pipes.
8. Connect the exhaust pipe to the manifold using new nuts.
9. Install the timing belt.
10. Install the valve cover.
11. Install the cylinder sensor (if equipped) and the distributor.
12. If applicable, install the alternator.
13. Install the power steering pump, then connect the inlet hose to the pump.
14. Install the accessory drive belts. Adjust the belt tensions.
15. Install the heater hoses.
16. Install the cruise control actuator if it was removed.
17. Connect the spark plug wires. Connect all the wire harnesses and vacuum hoses to the cylinder head, intake manifold and throttle body/carburetor.
18. Connect the throttle control cable and/or accelerator cable at the throttle body.
19. Connect the fuel lines.
20. Install the brake booster, PCV and charcoal canister vacuum hoses.
21. Install the air cleaner and intake duct.
22. Refill the engine coolant. It is recommended that the engine oil be changed whenever a cylinder head is removed.
23. Connect the negative battery cable.
24. Start the engine, allowing it to idle. Bleed the cooling system. Check the work area carefully for any signs of fluid leakage or any indication of the timing belt rubbing or slapping the covers.