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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1988S10/T10 BLAZER 4WD L4-151 2.5LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINECYLINDER HEAD ASSEMBLYSYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSTORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
1988 Chevrolet S10/T10 Blazer 4WD L4-151 2.5L
Torque Specifications
1988 Chevrolet S10/T10 Blazer 4WD L4-151 2.5LSECTION Torque Specifications
Cylinder Head Bolts
1. Torque all bolts to [1] 18 ft. lbs.
2. Torque all bolts to (except No. 9) [1] 26 ft. lbs.
Torque No. 9 bolt to [1] 18 ft. lbs.
3. Turn all bolts [1] 90° (1/4 turn)
[1] in the sequence shown (refer to image)
Fig. 5 Cylinder Head Tightening Sequence:
1. Torque all bolts to [1] 18 ft. lbs.
2. Torque all bolts to (except No. 9) [1] 26 ft. lbs.
Torque No. 9 bolt to [1] 18 ft. lbs.
3. Turn all bolts [1] 90° (1/4 turn)
[1] in the sequence shown (refer to image)
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.