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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the oil level sensor (1) and clip (3).
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the oil level sensor bolt (2).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  3. Fig 1: View Of Oil Level Sensor, Clip, Bolt & Oil Pan Mating Surface
    GM663624Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Apply a 2 mm (1/8 in) wide bead of sealant GM P/N 97720043 (Canadian P/N 88901148), or equivalent to the lower oil pan mating surface.
  5. Fig 2: Determining Sealant Bead Dimensions
    GM663817Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the lower oil pan.
  7. Install the lower oil pan bolts and nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts/nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  8. Connect the oil level sensor electrical connector.
  9. Fig 3: View Of Oil Level Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM660316Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Install the crossmember and bolts, 2WD vehicle shown.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).

  11. Fig 4: View Of Crossbar Bolts & Bar (2WD)
    GM328107Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the crossmember and bolts, 4WD vehicle shown.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).

  13. Fig 5: View Of Crossmember Bolts & Bar (4WD Only)
    GM487521Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Install the oil pan skid plate and bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

  15. Fig 6: Identifying Oil Pan Skid Plate
    GM309158Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the oil filter and the oil pan drain plug. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement .
  17. Lower the vehicle.