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Oil Pan - Installation (Cont'd)

EM-160prose procedure

Installation (Cont'd)

  1. 1
    Also remove traces of liquid gasket from mating surface of cylinder block.
    A scraper being used to remove traces of liquid gasket from the cylinder block mating surface. Labeled 'Scraper'.
    SEM354B
  2. 2
    Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket to mating surface of oil pan. (Use Genuine Liquid Gasket or equivalent.)
    Be sure liquid gasket is 3.5 to 4.5 mm (0.138 to 0.177 in) wide.
    Applying a continuous bead of liquid gasket to the oil pan mating surface using a tube presser. Labeled 'Tube presser'.
    SEM351B
  3. 3
    Apply liquid gasket to inner sealing surface instead of surface where there is no groove at bolt hole.
    Attach oil pan to cylinder block within five minutes after coating.
    Wait at least 30 minutes before refilling engine oil and engine coolant.
    Cross-section diagram of bead application around a bolt hole groove. Shows '7 mm (0.28 in)' dimension, 'Inner side' arrow, labels 'Groove' and 'Bolt hole'.
    SEM909B
Liquid gasket bead width (oil pan)0.138 to 0.177 in
3.5 to 4.5mm
Bead offset from bolt hole groove0.28 in
7mm
Attach oil pan after coating within
5minutes
Wait before refilling oil and coolantat least
30minutes

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