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Oil Pan Installation

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  1. Clean the sealing surfaces.
    Fig 1: Oil Pan Sealant Application
    GM3213268Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Apply approximately a 3 mm (0, 12 in) thick bead of oil pan sealant (1) to the oil pan. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants and Sealers  for the recommended sealant.
    NOTE: The assembly time, including torque check, must take no longer than 10 minutes.
  3. Install the oil pan (2) to lower crankcase.
    Fig 2: Oil Pan
    GM2949041Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  4. Install the 13 oil pan bolts (1) to the lower crankcase and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in). Mind the different bolt length.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .