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Pan, Oil: Installation

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  1. Clean the sealing surfaces of the cylinder block and oil pan with a suitable cleaner.
  2. Clean the oil pan.
  3. Clean the oil pan T-joints.
  4. Fill the T-joint between the pan rail/gear housing and pan rail/rear seal retainer with sealant. Use Mopar® Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or equivalent.
  5. Apply a 2 mm (0.063 in.) bead of sealant, Mopar® Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant to the entire surface of the lubricating oil pan flange.
  6. The replacement oil pan gasket will need to be separated into four pieces and assembled on the oil pan flange to make a complete oil pan gasket.
  7. Install the NEW  four piece segmented oil pan gasket (7), make sure the oil pan gasket segment joints are properly aligned.
  8. Apply a 2 mm (0.063 in.) bead of sealant, Mopar® Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant to the entire surface on top of the NEW  oil pan gasket.
  9. Make sure sealant fills all four oil pan gasket segment joints.
  10. Place the suction tube (4) in oil pan and guide them into place. Using a new tube-to-block gasket (2), install the suction tube (4). Tighten the bolts (1 and 3) to 24 N.m (18 ft. lbs.).
  11. Install the oil pan (6) and tighten the bolts finger tight.
    Fig 1: Oil Pan Bolt Tightening Sequence
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  12. Starting from the center and working outward, tighten the oil pan bolts to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
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  13. Install the oil drip tray (1) and retainers.
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  14. If necessary, straighten tab (1) and install brake line retainer (2).
  15. Remove support and lower the vehicle.
  16. Lower the engine into the motor mounts.
  17. Raise the vehicle.
  18. Tighten the right side and left side motor mount through bolts to 136 N.m (100 ft. lbs.).
  19. Remove support and lower the vehicle.
  20. Remove the Drive Line Fixture (special tool #8534C, Fixture, Driveline Support).
  21. Remove the bolts and the (special tool #10474, Brackets, Engine Lifting).
  22. If equipped, install the left generator mounting bracket and generator. Refer to GENERATOR, INSTALLATION .
  23. Make sure that the fan shroud seal is properly seated in the radiator fan shroud and that it is not out of position causing excessive contact with the radiator coolant tubes.
  24. Install the bolt securing upper radiator hose support bracket and securely tighten.
  25. Install the engine oil fill cap.
  26. Install the air cleaner body. Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, INSTALLATION, 6.7L .
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  27. Install the engine cover (3). Tighten the bolts (1) to 10 N.m (89 in. lbs.).
  28. Install the engine oil dipstick (2).
  29. Connect both negative battery cables.
  30. Fill the crankcase with NEW  engine oil. Refer to CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED FLUIDS, SPECIFICATIONS .
  31. Start engine and check for leaks. Stop engine, check oil level, and adjust, if necessary.
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