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Installation (Upper)

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  1. Apply a 1/8" (2 mm) wide bead of Sealant (GM 97720043) to upper oil pan mating surfaces. Apply a 1/8" (2 mm) wide bead of sealant to engine flywheel housing sealing surface.
  2. Install upper oil pan to engine block. Ensure oil level indicator tube is installed into upper oil pan. Install upper oil pan bolts and any brackets.
  3. Install engine flywheel housing to upper oil pan bolts denoted by Black triangles. Install bolts and battery positive and negative cable bracket to front of upper oil pan.
  4. Install nut and battery positive and negative cable bracket from right side of upper oil pan. Install engine flywheel. See ENGINE FLYWHEEL . Install lower oil pan.
  5. Install transmission. See appropriate AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS article. On 4WD models, install front differential carrier assembly. See appropriate FRONT AXLE article.
  6. On 2WD models, connect relay rod to pitman arm and idler arm. Lower vehicle. Install oil level indicator. Fill engine with oil.