Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Pontiac G5 and 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Clean and inspect the oil pan for dents or damage. Dry the oil pan before installation.
- Install the oil pan gasket. Use a new gasket if the sealing ribs are damaged.
- Install the oil pan. Replace the bottom pan if damaged.
- Install the oil pan attaching bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Check the pan for leaks. Refill the transmission to the proper level. Refer to Fluid Capacity Specifications .
- Recheck the fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check .
- Inspect the oil pan gasket for leaks.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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