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Oil Pan Installation

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  1. Apply sealer GM P/N United States 12346286, GM P/N Canada 10953472 or the equivalent to both sides of the crankshaft rear main bearing cap (1). Press sealer into gap using a putty knife.
    Fig 1: Installing Crankshaft Rear Main Bearing
    G02081717Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the oil pan gasket.
  3. Install the oil pan.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE In Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the oil pan bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the oil pan bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  5. Install the oil pan side bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the oil pan side bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Installing Oil Pan
    G02081718Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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