Cherokee 2WD L6-4.0L VIN S (1998)
Fig.54 Position Of 5/16 Inch Oil Pan Bolts
6. Install the 1/4 inch oil pan bolts. Tighten these bolts to 9.5 Nm (84 inch lbs.) torque. Install the 5/16 inch oil pan bolts. Tighten these bolts to 15
Nm (132 inch lbs.) torque.
7. Remove the dowels. Install the remaining 1/4 inch oil pan bolts. Tighten these bolts to 9.5 Nm (84 inch lbs.) torque.
8. Lower the engine until it is properly located on the engine mounts.
9. Install the through bolts and tighten the nuts.
10. Lower the jack stand and remove the piece of wood.
11. Install the engine flywheel and transmission torque converter housing access cover.
12. Install the engine starter motor.
13. Connect the exhaust pipe to the hanger and to the engine exhaust manifold.
14. Install the oil pan drain plug. Tighten the plug to 34 Nm (25 ft. lbs.) torque.
15. Lower the vehicle.
16. Connect negative cable to battery.
17. Fill the oil pan with engine oil to the specified level.
WARNING: Use Extreme Caution When The Engine Is Operating. Do Not Stand In A Direct Line With The Fan. Do Not Put Your
Hands Near The Pulleys, Belts Or Fan. Do Not Wear Loose Clothing.
18. Start the engine and inspect for leaks.
