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Oil Pan: Installation

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  1. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
    NOTE: Note the different lengths of the bolts.

    Install the studs.

    Torque 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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  2. Install the shield and the retainer.

    Torque 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

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  3. NOTE: The component must be installed within 10 minutes of applying the sealant.

    Apply a 3.5 mm (0.137 in) bead of silicone sealant.

    Material Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone / TA-357 (WSE-M4G323-A6)

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    6-Speed Manual Transmission - 6MX65 

    • Install the oil pan and the bolts finger tight.

    • Tighten the oil pan bolts in sequence shown.

      Torque 1-15: 89 lb.in (10 Nm) 16-17: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)

    Fig 1: Oil Pan Bolts Tightening Sequence (6-Speed Manual Transmission)
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    6-Speed Automatic Transmission - 6F15 

    • Install the oil pan and the bolts finger tight.

    • Tighten the oil pan bolts in sequence shown.

      Torque 1-15: 89 lb.in (10 Nm) 16-18: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)

    Fig 2: Oil Pan Bolts Tightening Sequence (6-Speed Automatic Transmission)
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    6-Speed Automatic Transmission - 6F15/6-Speed Manual Transmission - 6MX65 

  4. NOTE: Lubricate the engine oil filter seal with clean engine oil.

    Install a new engine oil filter.

    Torque 133 lb.in (15 Nm)

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  5. Install the catalytic converter. Refer to: Catalytic Converter .
  6. Fill the engine with clean engine oil. Refer to: Specifications .
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