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Oil Pan Upper

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NOTE:

Before installing the oil pan upper, clean the mating surface of oil pan upper and cylinder block.

  1. Attach the stud bolts to the oil pan upper.
  2. Attach the oil strainer to the oil pan upper.
    NOTE:

    Use new O-rings.

  3. Attach the baffle plate to the oil pan upper.

    Tightening torque: 

    T1: 6.4 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 4.7 ft-lb) 

    T2: 10 N.m (1.0 kgf-m, 7.4 ft-lb) 

    T3: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb) 

    T4: 41.7 N.m (4.3 kgf-m, 30.8 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pan Upper And Related Components
    G08570235Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Apply liquid gasket to the mating surface of the oil pan upper as shown in the figure, and install the oil pan upper to the cylinder block.
    CAUTION:

    Be careful not to apply any liquid gasket to the O-ring.

    NOTE:
    • Use new O-rings.
    • Install within 5 min. after applying liquid gasket.
    • Apply liquid gasket 1.5 mm (0.0591 in) outside from the chamfer surface. However, application of liquid gasket on the chamfer surface around the bolt hole is allowed.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1217G (Part No. K0877Y0100) or equivalent 

    Liquid gasket applying diameter: 

    5±1 mm (0.1969±0.0394 in) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Liquid Gasket Applying Area On Chamfer Surface
    G08570236Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Tighten the bolts to install the oil pan upper to the cylinder block in the numerical order.
    NOTE:

    After tightening, if the liquid gasket is squeezed out onto the seal surface of the chain cover, completely remove any squeezed-out liquid gasket.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Oil Pan Upper To Cylinder Block Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G07665080Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install the oil pan. < Refer to OIL PAN , INSTALLATION, Oil Pan and Strainer. >
  7. Install the water pipe assembly. < Refer to WATER PUMP , COMPONENT, General Description. >
  8. Install the thermostat cover. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Thermostat. >
  9. Install the water pump. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Water Pump. >
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Install the engine to the vehicle. < Refer to INSTALLATION , Engine Assembly. >
  12. Refill the engine oil. < Refer to REPLACEMENT , Engine Oil. >
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