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Removal Procedure

Important: A one-piece oil pan gasket is used on all Mark engines.


    Object Number: 220113  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  2. Remove the oil level indicator tube and the bracket. Refer to Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement .
  3. Drain the engine oil.
  4. Remove the oil filter from the engine block. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement .
  5. Remove the oil pan bolts.
  6. Remove the oil pan.
  7. Remove the oil pan gasket.
  8. Clean the gasket surfaces on the engine.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 220113  Size: SH
  1. Apply RTV sealer GM P/N 1052080 or an equivalent to the front and the rear corners of the gasket.
  2. Install the oil pan gasket.
  3. Install the oil pan.
  4. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. Install the oil pan bolts.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the oil pan bolts to 18 Nยทm (13 lb ft).

  7. Install the oil filter on the engine block. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement .
  8. Install the oil level indicator and the tube to the bracket. Refer to Oil Level Indicator and Tube Replacement .
  9. Connect the battery negative cable to the battery terminal. Refer to Battery Replacement in Engine Electrical.
  10. Add the proper quantity and grade of engine oil. Refer to Approximate Fluid Capacities in Maintance and Lubrication.