Sable V6-3.0L VIN U (1999)
7.
Tighten the remaining fourteen (14) bolts from back to front (alternating from side to side) to 106 Lb-in (12 N.m). Figure 1.
8.
Check all the bolts by retightening to the same torque specification.
9.
Finish installing the oil pan per appropriate model year and vehicle application Workshop Manual procedure.
10.
Refill engine with oil, start engine and allow it to reach operating temperature. The cooling fan should cycle at least one time. Stop the engine and
retighten (torque) all the oil pan bolts to 106 Lb-in (12 N.m).
11.
Inspect for oil leaks.
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OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
SUPERSEDES: 01-12-4
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 401000, 490006, 499000
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