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Oil Pan

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Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pan Mounting Bolts Tightening Sequence
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  1. Clean the oil pan gasket mating surface of the bedplate and oil pan.
  2. Position the oil pan gasket and pickup tube with new o-ring. Install the mounting bolt and nuts. Tighten bolt and nuts to 28 N.m (20 ft. lbs.).
  3. Position the oil pan and install the mounting bolts. Tighten the mounting bolts to 15 N.m (11 ft. lbs.) in the sequence shown.
    Fig 2: Engine Support Tool
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  4. Lower the engine into mounts using special tool (1) # 8534.
    Fig 3: Engine Mount Bolt
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  5. Install both the left and right side engine mount through bolts (3). Tighten the nuts to 68 N.m (50 ft. lbs.).
  6. Remove special tool # 8534.
    Fig 4: Structural Cover
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  7. Install structural dust cover.
  8. Install the front axle. Refer to INSTALLATION .
  9. Fill engine oil.
  10. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
  11. Start engine and check for leaks.