On a 2.0L 2003 Elantra, the M10 head bolts should be tightened in sequence first to 22 ft. lbs. (30 Newton meters) and the M12 head bolts to 26 ft. lbs., (35 Newton meters). Then each bolt is turned + 60 degrees in turn, then another +60 degrees. The order of each bolt, when the timing belt is to the left of the head is: Back 8, 6 is in upper left, followed in clockwise direction by 2, 3, 7, 8, 4, 1, 5. The front 8 has 8 in upper left followed in clockwise direction by 4, 1, 5, 6, 2, 3, 7.
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