Oil Pan Installation
Oil Pan Installation1. Remove old liquid gasket from the oil pan mating surfaces, bolts and bolt holes.
2. Clean and dry the oil pan mating surfaces.
3. Install the new oil pan gasket on the oil pan.
4. Apply liquid gasket, P/N 08718-0001, 08718-0002, or 08718-0009, to the engine block mating surface of the oil pan.
NOTE:
^ Apply a 1.5 mm wide bead of the liquid gasket along the broken line (A).
^ Apply a 5.0 mm wide bead of the liquid gasket to the shaded area (B).
^ Do not install components if too much time has passed after applying the liquid gasket (for P/N 08718-0002, no more than 4 minutes, for all others, no more than 5 minutes). Instead, remove the old residue and reapply the liquid gasket.
5. Install the oil pan (A) with dowel pin (B) and new O-ring (C).
6. Tighten the bolts in two or three steps.
7. Install the clutch cover/torque converter cover (A), and tighten the bolts (B) securing the transmission.
8. Install the dipstick tube (A) with new O-ring (B).
9. M/T model: Install the heat shield.
10. After assembly, wait at least 30 minutes before filling the engine with oil.