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Oil Pan, Engine





Install the oil pan and the 16 bolts. Tighten the bolts in three stages:
- Tighten the four corner bolts to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).
- Tighten the remaining bolts from back to front to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).
- Check all bolts for correct tightness.


Oil pan drain plug 13 Nm (10 ft. lbs.)