Installation (Pickup)
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- To install, reverse removal procedure. Apply silicone sealant at front and rear corners of oil pan surface and cylinder block, and where timing gear cover meets the cylinder block.
- Install oil pan bolts "A" through "D" first. See Fig 1. Install all other bolts except bolts "X", "Y" and "Z", and tighten all installed bolts to 15-17 ft. lbs. (20-23 N.m). Install bolts "X" and "Y" , and tighten to 15-17 ft. lbs. (20-23 N.m). Install bolt "Z", and tighten to 16-20 ft lbs. (21-27 N.m)
- To install remaining components, reverse removal procedure. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Fill or top off fluids. Fill and bleed air from cooling system. See COOLING SYSTEM BLEEDING .