CTS V8-5.7L VIN P (2004)
1. Apply a 5 mm (0.20 inch) bead of sealant GM P/N 12378190, or equivalent 20 mm (0.80 inch) long to the oil pan to engine block junction.
2. Install the front cover gasket and cover.
3. Install the front cover bolts until snug. Do not overtighten.
4. Install the oil pan-to-front cover bolts (1) until snug. Do not overtighten.
5. Install the J41476 to the front cover.
6. Align the tapered legs of the J41476 with the machined alignment surfaces on the front cover.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
7. Install the crankshaft balancer bolt until sung. Do not overtighten.
1. Tighten the oil pan-to-front cover bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
2. Tighten the engine front cover bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
8. Remove the J41476.