50. Oil Pan Installation

1. Apply a continuous bead (1) of silicon sealant GM P/N 12345997 or equivalent, to the engine oil pan mating surface.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





2. Install the engine oil pan. Secure the engine oil pan with the 16 bolts and the 2 nuts.
^ Tighten the engine oil pan bolts and nuts to 11 Nm (97 inch lbs.).
3. Install the engine oil drain plug and gasket.
^ Tighten the engine oil drain plug to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).