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60. Oil Pan Installation



Oil Pan Installation




1. Make sure that the oil pan and mounting surface on the lower crankcase are free of all oil and debris.
2. Apply a 3.5 mm bead of GM P/N 12378521 (Canadian P/N 88901148) or equivalent around the perimeter of the oil pan and the oil suction port opening.




3. Install the oil pan.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

4. Install the oil pan bolts.

Tighten the oil pan bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft) in sequence.