Installation Procedure
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- Make sure that the oil pan and mounting surface on the lower crankcase are free of all oil and debris.
- Apply a 3.5 mm bead of RTV around the perimeter of the oil pan and the oil suction port opening. Refer to Sealers, Adhesives, and Lubricants for the correct part number.
- Install the oil pan.
- Install the oil pan bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the oil pan bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the AC compressor bolts. Refer to Compressor Replacement (RPOs L61, LE5) .
- Install the engine drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Fill the engine oil to the proper level.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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