>> A << Engine Oil Pan Installation
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- Remove all the traces of sealant adhering to the engine oil pan and cylinder block assembly using a remover or others. Then, degrease them.
- Apply the sealant without any gap to the mating surface of engine oil pan as shown in the figure, and install the engine oil pan to the cylinder block assembly.
Specified sealant: ThreeBond 1227D or equivalent
NOTE: Install the engine oil pan immediately after applying sealant.CAUTION: After the installation, until a sufficient period of time (one hour or more) elapses, do not apply the oil or water to the sealant application area or start the engine. - Tighten the engine oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
M6: 10 ± 2 N.m (89 ± 17 in-lb)
M8: 29 ± 2 N.m (22 ± 1 ft-lb)