Removal And Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the oil pan magnets as shown.
- Install the oil pan and new oil pan gasket.CAUTION:
- Be sure the oil drain plug is located to the rear of the transmission assembly.
- Before installing oil pan bolts, remove any traces of old sealant from the sealing surfaces and threaded holes.
- Do not reuse old gasket, replace with a new one.
- Always replace the oil pan bolts as they are self-sealing.
- Partially install the oil pan bolts in a criss-cross pattern to prevent dislocation of the gasket.
- Tighten oil pan bolts in numerical order as shown.
Oil pan bolts : 7.9 N.m (0.81 kg-m, 70 in-lb)
- Install drain plug with new gasket to oil pan and tighten to specification.
Drain plug : 34 N.m (3.5 kg-m, 25 ft-lb)
CAUTION: Do not reuse drain plug gasket. - Refill the A/T with fluid and check for fluid leakage. Refer to "A/T FLUID ".