Sprinter 2500 V6-3.0L DSL Turbo (2008)
Oil Pan: Service and Repair
Installation
OIL PAN
NOTE: Sealing surfaces must be free of a gasket material and oil residue.
NOTE: If installing a new oil pan, exchange the oil temperature sensor and the oil level sensor.
1. Install the bolts holding the rear main seal carrier (1) to the oil pan. Torque the bolts to 9 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
2. Push the oil pan against the transmission and tighten transmission to oil pan bolts first, including the rear main seal carrier bolts.
3. Tighten the oil pan bolts to 12 Nm (106 lbs.in.). Tighten the transmission to oil pan bolts to 20 Nm (177 in. lbs.).