Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ensure that the oil pan and the sealing surface (1) on the lower crankcase are free of all oil and debris.
- Apply a 3.5 mm bead of sealant around the perimeter of the oil pan and the oil suction port opening. DO NOT over apply the sealant. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers for the correct part number.
- Install the oil pan.
- Install the oil pan bolts.
- Install the 4 oil pan to transaxle bolts (1) and tighten to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).
- Tighten the oil pan bolts in the sequence shown and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the lower AC compressor bolt and tighten the upper bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the engine drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement .
- Lower the engine and install the engine mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement .
- Remove the engine support fixture.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Fill the engine with oil to the proper level.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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