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OIL PAN — Installation (Cont'd) (Supplement-V)

EM-5010prose procedure

Installation (Cont'd)

Oil pan — Installation (continued)

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    Apply liquid gasket to inner sealing surface as shown at left.
    Bead applied 7 mm (0.28 in) inboard of each bolt hole, on the inner side of the groove.
    Cross-section / plan view of the oil-pan flange showing the bead of liquid gasket applied on the inner (combustion-chamber-facing) side of the bolt holes, 7 mm (0.28 in) inboard from each bolt hole. Callouts: "Groove", "Bolt hole", "Inner side" with an arrow pointing right.
    SEM909B
  2. 3
    Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket to mating surface of oil pan.
    Attaching should be done within 5 minutes after coating.
    Hand laying a continuous bead of liquid gasket around the entire perimeter of the oil-pan mating face with a cartridge-gun nozzle — illustrating step 3.
    NEM249
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    Install oil pan and tighten bolts gradually in two or three stages.
    Wait at least 30 minutes before refilling engine oil.
    Oil pan bolts torque: 10 N·m (1.02 kg-m, 88.5 in-lb)
Liquid gasket bead inset from bolt holesInner side of groove
7 (0.28)mm (in)
Oil pan boltTighten gradually in 2 or 3 stages
98N·m
Assembly time after coatingLiquid gasket
Within 5minutes
Wait before refilling oilLiquid gasket cure
At least 30minutes

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