Use Dieselsite 7.3L Head Studs on the following vehicles:
1994-2003 Ford F-Series Trucks with 7.3 Liter Powerstroke Diesel Engine
Ford E-Series Vans with 7.3 Liter Powerstroke Diesel Engine
Ford Excursion w/ 7.3 Liter Powerstroke Diesel Engine
Includes the following Dieselsite Pieces:
•28 Long Head Studs
•8 Short Head Studs
•36 12-point nuts
•36 Hardened Washers
•1 Container of Fastener Assembly Lubricant
INSTALLATION FOR HEAD STUD KITS
1. Inspect all hardware prior to installation. Look for defects or shipping damages, plus proper fit, length and dimension.
2. To ensure proper thread engagement and accurate torque readings, clean ALL threads in the block. Chase if necessary with a Thread Chaser.
3. Screw head studs into the block “HAND TIGHT ONLY” Use Allen key drive only to get stud past small restriction in the threads.
RELOAD (TORQUE) RECOMMENDATIONS
Rated at 220,000 psi tensile strength
Following the manufacturers recommended torque sequence tighten the nuts in three equal steps to the following using Dieselsite Fastener Assembly Lubricant on studs, washers and nuts.
Our 2 Sequence Torque Specification Guide:
Step 1- Torque to 45 Ft/Lbs using Sequence 1 below
Step 2- Torque to 90 Ft/Lbs using Sequence 1 below
Step 3- Torque to 125 Ft/Lbs using Sequence 2 below
