Monte Carlo V6-3.8L SC VIN 1 (2004)
1. Install the oil pan gasket (25).
2. Install the oil pan (24).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service precautions.
3. Install the oil pan bolts (23).
Tighten the bolts to 14 Nm (10 ft. lbs.).
4. Lower the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Do Not Overfill the Transmission Notice.
5. Fill the transaxle with DEXRON III.
6. Place the gear selector in the Park position.
7. Start the engine.
8. Run the engine at a slow idle. Do NOT race the engine.
9. Adjust the fluid level.
10. Inspect for leaks.