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Oil Pan: Installation

  1. Install cover plate with NEW gasket and baffle plate on No. 1 oil pan (if necessary). Install and tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  2. Ensure sealing surfaces are clean. Apply a .16-.20" (4.0-5.0 mm) diameter bead of sealant on No. 1 oil pan. See Fig 2. Install No. 1 oil pan. Install and tighten No. 1 oil pan-to-cylinder block bolts to specification.
  3. Using NEW gasket, install pick-up tube. Install and tighten bolt/nuts to specification.
  4. Apply a .16-.20" (4.0-5.0 mm) diameter bead of sealant on No. 2 oil pan. See Fig 2. Install No. 2 oil pan. Install and tighten bolts/nuts to specification.
  5. Install and tighten No. 1 oil pan-to-transaxle bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install drive plate cover. Install and tighten bolts to specification. To install remaining components, reverse removal procedure.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Oil Pan & Components
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Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pan Sealant Application Areas
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