GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1999 🢒 Chevy C Pickup - 2WD 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Mechanical - 5.0L and 5.7L 🢒 Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Open the hood.
  2. Raise the vehicle and support with safety stands. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

    3. Object Number: 316766 Size: SH
  3. Remove the oil filter from the engine block.
  4. Remove the oil pan drain plug and drain the engine oil into a suitable container.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 316766 Size: SH
  1. Install the NEW oil filter to the engine block. Tighten the oil filter to the oil filter manufacturers specifications listed on the oil filter box.

    2. 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.

  2. Install the oil pan drain plug to the oil pan.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the oil pan drain plug to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  3. Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking in General Information.
  4. Fill the crankcase with oil. Refer to Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations in General Information.
  5. Close the hood.