Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Make sure that the oil pan and mounting surface on the lower crankcase are free of all oil and debris.
- Apply a 2 mm bead of sealant around the perimeter of the oil pan and the oil suction port opening. Refer to Sealers, Adhesives, and Lubricants for the correct part number. Do not over apply the RTV. More than a 2 mm bead is not required.
- Install the oil pan.
- Install the oil pan bolts in sequence.
Tighten: Tighten the oil pan bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the AC compressor bolts. Refer to Compressor Replacement (RPO LSJ) .
- Install the intercooler pump bracket bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- 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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