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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pan
    GM1578310Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Ensure that the oil pan and the sealing surface on the lower crankcase are free of all oil and debris.
  2. Apply a 2 mm bead of sealant (1) around the perimeter of the oil pan and the oil suction port opening. DO NOT over apply the sealant. More than a 2 mm bead is not required. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .
  3. Install the oil pan.
    4. Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pan Bolts
    GM1578309Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the oil pan bolts.
    5. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Install the 4 oil pan to transaxle bolts and tighten to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).
    6. Fig 3: Identifying Oil Pan Bolts Removal & Tightening Sequence
    GM466580Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Tighten the oil pan bolts in the sequence shown to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    7. Fig 4: Generator Control Module Coolant Pump
    GM1811960Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the generator control module coolant pump to the oil pan. Ensure that the anti-rotation tab is inserted into the hole in the oil pan.
  8. Install the generator control module coolant pump bolt and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    9. Fig 5: Engine Wiring Harness Electrical Connector
    GM1811958Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the generator control module coolant pump.
  10. Lower the vehicle.
    11. Fig 6: Engine Mount To Bracket Bolts
    GM1810250Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Using the engine support fixture, lower the engine.
  12. Place the engine mount onto the side rail studs.
  13. Install the engine mount to side rail nuts (1) and tighten to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).
  14. Install engine mount to bracket bolts (2).
  15. Tighten the engine mount to bracket bolts in the following sequence.
    1. Middle
    2. Rear
    3. Front

      Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  16. Remove the engine support fixture.
  17. Install the oil level indicator tube. Refer to Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement (LE5)  or Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement (LAT) .
  18. Install the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (LE5)  or Drive Belt Replacement (LAT) .
  19. Fill the engine oil to the proper level.
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