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Oil Pan, Engine

Oil Pan Drain - Plug 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)





Install oil pan and fasteners (Fig. 96) using the following tightening sequence:
Install oil pan bolts and nuts finger tight only-just tight enough to compress the gasket's rubber seal.

Install timing chain cover to pan bolts
Tighten to 12 Nm (105 inch lbs.).
Tighten oil pan bolts to 28 Nm (250 inch lbs.).
Tighten oil pan nuts to 12 Nm (105 inch lbs.).

Install lower bolt attaching the A/C compressor to oil pan.
Tighten bolt to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.).