GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Chevrolet
🢒
2009
🢒
Malibu
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Engine
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Engine Mechanical - 2.2L or 2.4L
🢒 Engine Block Assemble
Install the drain plug in the water pump.
Apply GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to the plug before installation.
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
in the Preface section.
Install the coolant jacket plugs and tighten to
35 N·m (26 lb ft)
.
Apply GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to the plugs before installation.
Install the rear oil passage plugs and tighten to
60 N·m (44 lb ft)
.
Apply GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) or equivalent to the plug before installation.
Install the other oil passage plugs and tighten to
35 N·m (26 lb ft)
.
Lubricate the crankshaft position sensor O-ring with engine oil.
Install the crankshaft position sensor and bolt and tighten to
10 N·m (89 lb in)
.
Install the oil pressure switch and tighten to
26 N·m (19 lb ft)
.
Install the knock sensor and bolt and tighten to
25 N·m (18 lb ft)
.
Install the piston oil nozzle assemblies, if equipped.
Install the piston oil nozzle assembly bolts and tighten to
15 N·m (11 lb ft)
.