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PAN, Oil: Installation: Installation

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Fig 1: T-Joint RTV Application
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1 - Front Cover T-Joints
2 - Rear Oil Retainer T-Joints
  1. Clean the oil pan gasket mating surface of the engine block and oil pan.
    NOTE: Mopar® Engine RTV must be applied to the 4 T-joints, (area where the front cover, rear retainer and oil pan gasket meet). The bead of RTV should cover the bottom of the gasket. This area is approximately 4.5 mm x 25 mm in each of the 4 T-joint locations.
  2. Apply Mopar® Engine RTV at the 4 T- joints (1, 2).
    NOTE: When the oil pan is removed, a new oil pan gasket/windage tray assembly must be installed, the old gasket cannot be reused.
  3. Install a new oil pan gasket/windage tray assembly.
  4. If removed, reinstall the oil pump pickup tube with a new O-ring and tighten the pickup tube retainers to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
    Fig 2: Oil Pan Torque Sequence
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    NOTE: The horizontal M10 fasteners are 5 mm longer in length, and must be reinstalled in original locations.
    NOTE: New M6 fasteners must be used when reinstalling the oil pan. Do not reuse the old M6 fasteners.
  5. Align the rear of the oil pan with the rear face of the engine block and install the M10 and M6 oil pan retainers finger tight.
  6. Using the sequence shown in illustration, tighten the M6 bolts to 5 N.m (44 in. lbs.).
  7. Using the sequence shown in illustration, tighten the M10 bolts to 54 N.m (39 ft. lbs.).
  8. Using the sequence shown in illustration, tighten the M6 bolts to 12 N.m (9 ft. lbs.).
  9. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Engine Lift Fixture & Adapter
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  10. Using the Engine Lift Fixture 8984A (1), Engine Lift Adapter 8984-UPD (2) and the Engine Support Fixture 8534B (3) lower the engine into position and remove.
    Fig 4: Engine Mount Nuts
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  11. Raise and support the vehicle.
  12. Install the engine mount nuts (1, 2) and tighten to 95 N.m (70 ft. lbs.).
  13. Install the engine oil dipstick and tube.
    Fig 5: Gear Mounting Bolts
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  14. Position the steering gear (2), install mounting bolts (1) and tighten to 95 N.m (70 ft. lbs.).
  15. Lower the vehicle.
  16. Install the intake manifold. See Engine/Manifolds/MANIFOLD, Intake - Installation .
  17. Fill the engine oil.
  18. Install the oil filter.
    Fig 6: Front Belly Pan
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  19. Install the belly pan (2).
    Fig 7: Battery System Components & PDC Cover
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  20. Connect the negative battery cable (3).
  21. Start engine and check for leaks.