Engine Oil and Oil Filter Change for Chevrolet Chevy C Silverado - 2WD 1999

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



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.

1. Lubricate the oil filter seal with clean engine oil.
2. Install the oil filter to the engine block.

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.

3. Tighten the oil filter to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).



4. Install the drain plug to the engine block.

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

5. Remove the safety stands.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Fill the crankcase with oil. Refer to Maintenance and Lubrication in General Information.
8. Close the hood.