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Oil Pan Installation - Off Vehicle

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    Fig 1: View Of Oil Pan Gasket
    GM947688Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Place a NEW oil pan gasket in place on the oil manifold plate.
    2. Fig 2: View Of Oil Pan
    GM1346217Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Position the oil pan onto the lower crankcase.
    3. Fig 3: View Of Proper Oil Pan Seating
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  3. The oil pan must be held flush to 0.50 mm (0.020 in) forward of the rear face of the engine block.
    4. Fig 4: Tightening Oil Pan Bolts
    GM1348914Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  4. Install the oil pan bolts in the sequence shown.
    1. First Pass

      Tighten:  Tighten the oil pan bolts to 15 N.m (11 lb ft) in the sequence shown.

    2. Final Pass

      Tighten:  Tighten the oil pan bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft) in the sequence shown.

  5. Clean off any sealant that has protruded to the exterior of the engine.
  6. Install the oil drain plug.

    Tighten:  Tighten the oil drain plug to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  7. Rotate the engine so that the engine valley is facing upward.
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