Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

120. Oil Pan and Filter Assemble





1. Inspect the oil pan (24) for the following conditions:
^ A damaged sealing surface
^ A dented or cracked bottom surface
2. Inspect the oil pan gasket (25) for the following conditions:
^ A bent or damaged seal core
^ A damaged rubber seal surface
^ A damaged gasket
3. Inspect the oil pan magnet (26) for damage or misalignment
4. Clean the oil pan (24), the oil pan gasket (25) and the oil pan magnet (26) in order to remove any sediment.





5. Position the transmission so that the oil pan sealing surface is facing upward.
6. Using a socket and a plastic mallet, gently tap the oil filter seal assembly (101) into the case (3).





7. Using a plastic mallet, gently tap the oil filter assembly (100) into the case (3).





8. Install the oil pan gasket (25) onto the case (3). The old gasket is reusable if the gasket is not damaged.
9. Install the oil pan (24) onto the case (3) and the oil pan gasket (25).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

10. Install the 20 oil pan bolts (23).
^ Tighten the bolts to 14 Nm (10 ft. lbs.).