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head gasket bolt torque and angle settings help!!!

Car  12. 8v clio
im replacing the headgasket on my 1.2 8v y reg clio tommorow and in deperate need for the tightening sequence , please help!!
 
Sequence:

8 - 4 - 1 - 5 - 9
7 - 3 - 2 - 6 - 10

All down 20Nm
90 degrees (+/- 6 degrees)

Wait 3 - 5 mins

Slacken bolts 1 & 2 then retighten 20Nm then a further 200 degrees (+/- 6)
Slacken 3, 4, 5 and 6 then retighten 20Nm then a further 200 degrees (+/- 6)
Slacken 7, 8, 9 and 10 then retighten 20Nm then a further 200 degrees (+/- 6)
 
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I have a 2000 clio 1.4 8v and the head gasket needs replacing. I just need to know if i need new head bolts or could i get away with the ones already in it?
Thanks in advance
 
Thank you both but how can I be sure what is the correct torque and degree angle?

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think the 30 was from reinz? could be wrong though, can't really remember. i stick with 30 and 180 because i'm strong ?
 
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