59. Oil Pan Installation
Oil Pan InstallationNotice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Position the oil pan baffle to the engine block then install 2 oil pan baffle bolts (2).
^ Tighten the oil pan baffle bolts to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
2. Install 2 oil pan baffle nuts (3).
^ Tighten the oil pan baffle nuts to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
3. Install oil strainer gasket
4. Install the oil strainer and 3 oil strainer bolts (1).
^ Tighten the oil strainer bolts to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
5. Apply a continuous bead of silicon sealant GM P/N 12346240 (Canadian P/N 10953493) or an equivalent, to the engine oil pan mating surface.
6. Install the engine oil pan. Use the following components to secure the engine oil pan:
^ 12 bolts (2, 4-13, 15)
^ 4 nuts (1, 3, 14, 16.
^ Tighten the engine oil pan bolts and the nuts to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
7. Install the engine oil drain plug and the gasket.
^ Tighten the engine oil drain plug to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).