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Engine Lubrication






Fastener Tightening Specifications






1 Always replace

2 Note the different length of bolts, refer to => [ Balance Shaft Drive Bolt Allocation ] Service and Repair.

3 For the bolt tightening clarification, see - items 6 and 8 - in => [ Oil Pump with Balance Shaft Drive ] Service and Repair.

4 Ground wire is for the 1 pin oil pressure switch only.

Oil Pan Bolt Tightening Sequence and Specification






- Tighten the oil pan bolt as follows:

Tighten the oil pan to cylinder block bolts - 1 through 14 - very lightly in a diagonal sequence.

Tighten the oil pan to transmission bolts - arrows - lightly.

Tighten the oil pan to cylinder block bolts - 1 through 14 - again, lightly in a diagonal sequence.

Tighten the oil pan to transmission bolts - arrows - to 40 Nm.

Tighten the oil pan to cylinder block bolts - 1 through 14 - in a diagonal sequence to 15 Nm.