Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

59. Oil Pan Installation



Oil Pan Installation






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice).

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 N.m (80 lb in).

2. Install 2 oil pan baffle nuts (3).

Tighten the oil pan baffle nuts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

3. Install oil strainer gasket
4. Install the oil strainer and 3 oil strainer bolts (1).

Tighten the oil strainer bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).





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 N.m (80 lb in).


7. Install the engine oil drain plug and the gasket.

Tighten the engine oil drain plug to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).