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Removal and Installation (Lower Oil Pan): Installation

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  1. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket to the lower oil pan groove (A) and bolt hole (B) as shown, below.
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    • Use Genuine Silicone RTV Sealant, or equivalent. Refer to Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants .
    • Be sure the liquid gasket is 4.5 - 5.5 mm (0.177 - 0.217 in) wide.
    • Installation must be done within 5 minutes after applying liquid gasket.
  2. Install the lower oil pan. Tighten the lower oil pan bolts in order as shown, below.
    Fig 1: Lower Oil Pan Bolt Tightening Sequence
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    • Wait at least 30 minutes before refilling the engine with oil.