Installation Procedure
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Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve (2) - Install
- Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve Bolt (1) - Install and tighten - Fastener Specifications
- Electrical Connector @ Oil Pump Flow Control Solenoid Valve - Connect
Wipe the oil pan surface with the Adhesion Plastic Pan Primer Promoter using a clean shop towel. Allow the cleaner to flash / evaporate. Wipe off the sealing surfaces with a lint free cloth. Do not touch the sealing surface after cleaning to avoid inducing containment debris to the bonding surface area. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Ensure proper use of room temperature vulcanizing (RTV) sealant. Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant
- Apply a 3 mm bead of sealant (1) around the seal bead path, as shown.
Install EN-52483 Guide Pin in two locations to keep oil pan square and aid in alignment.
- Oil Pan (2) - Install
- Lower Oil Pan Bolt (1) - Install [4x]
- EN-52483 Guide Pin - Remove [2x]
- Lower Oil Pan Bolt (1) - Install [13x]
- Lower Oil Pan Bolt (1) - Tighten in sequence - [17x] Fastener Specifications
- Oil Filter - Install NEW - Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement (RWD)
- Lower the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
- Connect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
NOTE:
Do not allow sealant to skim over, the oil pan must be installed within 8 minutes of sealer application.
NOTE:
Install some lower oil pan bolts to secure the oil pan.
NOTE:
Install the remaining lower oil pan bolts.