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Installation Procedure

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  1. GM3924782Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:
    • The lower crankcase surface must be free of contamination prior to applying the sealer.
    • Install and align the oil pan to block within 10 minutes of applying the sealer.
    • The oil pan must be fastened to final torque specification within 60 minutes of applying the sealer.

    Apply a 4.25 mm bead of sealer (1) on the level part of the flange around the perimeter of the oil pan (2) as shown. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .

  2. GM4244610Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    When installing the oil pan, carefully align the oil pan to the locating pins then install the pan onto the lower crankcase.

    Install the oil pan and hand start the oil pan bolts (1), (2) and (3).

  3. GM3924748Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

    tighten the oil pan bolts in sequence to final torque twice using the following procedure:

    tighten

    1. tighten bolts in sequence 1 - 11 to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    2. Tighten bolts in sequence 12 - 13 to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  4. Install Transmission Rear Mount Bracket
  5. Warm Up Three-Way Catalytic Converter - Install - Warm Up Three-Way Catalytic Converter Replacement (LTG)
  6. Engine Oil Cooler - Install - Engine Oil Cooler Replacement (LTG)
  7. Oil Pump Flow Control Valve Heat Shield - Install - Oil Pump Flow Control Valve Heat Shield Replacement
  8. GM4244458Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Compressor Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 22 N.m (16 lb ft)

  9. GM4244444Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Catalytic Converter Brace (2) - Install

  10. Catalytic Converter Brace Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
  11. GM4244459Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Transmission Bolt (1, 2) - Install and tighten 58 N.m (43 lb ft)

  12. GM4508933Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Transmission Bolt (1) - Install and tighten 58 N.m (43 lb ft)

  13. GM4244466Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the front axle shaft assembly bolt. Tighten to 58 N.m (43 lb ft)

  14. Retainer (2) - Install [2x]
  15. Connect the electrical connector. (1)
  16. Oil Pump Flow Control Valve Heat Shield - Install - Oil Pump Flow Control Valve Heat Shield Replacement
  17. Exhaust Front Pipe - Install - Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement (LTG)
  18. Engine Front Cover - Install - Engine Front Cover Replacement 
  19. Engine Support Fixture - Remove - Engine Support Fixture 
  20. Change the engine oil and filter. Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement