Oil Pan, Engine

Fig. 33 Oil pan installation:

Tighten bolts and nuts in three steps:
Step 1: Push the oil pan against the transaxle case and tighten oil pan to transaxle bolts finger tight.
Step 2: Tighten oil pan retaining bolts and studs in sequence shown to 20-30 Nm (15-22 ft. lbs.).
Step 3: Tighten oil pan to transaxle bolts to 34-46 Nm (25-33 ft. lbs.).