Oil Pan: Installation
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NOTE: Do not Use metal scrapers, plastic scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and gouges, which make leak paths.NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
Do not Use any type of scrapers. There is a rubber sealing surface on the bottom of the crankshaft rear seal, take extra care when cleaning the specified area by peeling off the old sealant by hand.
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NOTE: Do not Use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and gouges, which make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove traces of sealant.NOTE: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material.
Clean only the specified area with the specified material and a plastic scraping tool to remove traces of sealant. Refer to: RTV Sealing Surface Cleaning and Preparation .
Use the General Equipment: Plastic Scraper
Material: Motorcraft ® Silicone Gasket Remover / ZC-30-A
Material: Motorcraft ® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner / PM-4-A, PM-4-B
Material: Motorcraft ® Metal Surface Prep Wipes / ZC-31-B
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NOTE: Do not Use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These tools cause scratches and gouges, which make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove traces of sealant.
Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of foreign material. Refer to: RTV Sealing Surface Cleaning and Preparation .
Use the General Equipment: Plastic Scraper
Material: Motorcraft ® Silicone Gasket Remover / ZC-30-A
Material: Motorcraft ® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner / PM-4-A, PM-4-B
Material: Motorcraft ® Metal Surface Prep Wipes / ZC-31-B
- Install the following items:
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NOTE: The Use of the two studs will aid in the alignment of the oil pan.
Install the two M8x20 studs.
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NOTE: The component must be installed within 5 minutes of applying the sealant.
Apply a 3.5 mm (0.137 in) bead of silicone sealant.
Material: Motorcraft ® Silicone Gasket and Sealant / TA-30 (WSE-M4G323-A4)
- Install the oil pan and remove the alignment studs.
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NOTE: Only tighten the bolts finger tight at this stage.
Install the oil pan bolts finger-tight.
- Tighten the oil pan bolts in sequence shown below.
Torque:
1 - 4: 35 lb.ft (47 Nm)
5 - 17: 168 lb.in (19 Nm)
- Lubricate and install the new engine oil filter.
Material: Motorcraft ® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-QSP (WSS-M2C945-A)
Torque: 128 lb.in (14.5 Nm)
- Position the coolant hoses assembly and install the bolts.
Torque: 17 lb.ft (23 Nm)
- Install the engine undershield and the retainers.
- Fill the engine with engine oil.
Material: Motorcraft ® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-QSP (WSS-M2C945-A)
- Install the oil level indicator.