Express 1/2 Ton Van V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI (1998)
5. Install the oil pan using all seventeen oil pan bolts.
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Tighten the oil pan bolts to 11 Nm (97 inch lbs.).
NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
6. Install Dexron (R) III Automatic Transmission Fluid.
7. Lower the vehicle.
8. Check the oil pan gasket for leaks.