Oil Pan Lower Section - Tightening Specification And Sequence

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Fig 1: Identifying Lower Oil Pan Bolt, Tightening Sequence

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NOTE:

Replace the bolts that were tightened with an additional turn.

-- Tighten bolts in two stages as follows:

Step	Tightening Specification/Additional Turn
1.	5 Nm Diagonally
2.	in a diagonal sequence, turn an additional 90°