Oil Pan

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Fig 1: Oil Pan Sealing

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1 - SEALER LOCATIONS

Apply Mopar® Engine RTV GEN II at the oil pump to engine block parting lines (1). See Fig 1.

Fig 2: View Of Oil Pan

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1 - OIL FILTER

2 - OIL PAN GASKET

3 - OIL PAN

4 - ADAPTER GASKET

5 - OIL FILTER ADAPTER

Install oil pan gasket (2) to the block.
Install oil pan (3). Tighten screws to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.).
Install oil filter adapter (5) and gasket (4). See Fig 2. Tighten screws to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.).
Turbocharger Equipped Vehicles:
1. Replace oil cooler seal
2. Lubricate seal and position oil cooler to oil filter adapter, aligning notch to tab
3. Install oil cooler connector bolt. Torque connector bolt to 55 N.m (41 ft. lbs.).
Fig 3: Oil Filter and Drain Plug - 2.4L Turbo
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1 - OIL FILTER

2 - DRAIN PLUG

Install oil drain plug (2) and oil filter (1).

Fig 4: Structural Collar and Bending Strut - (Automatic Transaxle Equipped)

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1 - TRANSAXLE

2 - STRUCTURAL COLLAR

3 - OIL PAN

4 - BENDING STRUT

Install structural collar (2). See INSTALLATION .

Fig 5: View Of Pencil Strut Mounting

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1 - NUT

2 - PENCIL STRUT

3 - NUT

4 - FLAT WASHER

5 - LOWER TORQUE STRUT

Install lower torque strut (5). Refer to INSTALLATION .

Turbocharger Equipped Vehicles: Install turbocharger to charge air cooler hose assembly. Refer to INSTALLATION .

Fig 6: Engine Oil Dipstick and Fill Locations - 2.4L Turbo

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1 - ENGINE OIL FILL

2 - COOLANT RECOVERY CONTAINER

3 - ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK

4 - COOLANT PRESSURE CAP

Lower vehicle and fill engine crankcase (1) with proper oil to correct level (3).
Start engine and check for leaks.