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Oil Pan, Engine

Oil Pan








Tighten the bolts/nuts in three steps. In the final step, tighten all bolts, in sequence, to 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 lbf-ft). Wipe off the excess liquid gasket on each side of the crankshaft pulley and the flywheel/drive plate.

NOTE: Wait at least 30 minutes before filling the engine with oil.
Do not run the engine for at least 3 hours after installing the oil pan.