Grand Prix V8-5.3L (2007)
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Important: Prior to installing a NEW oil filter, ensure that the old oil filter gasket has been removed from the engine block. If not, remove
the old gasket.
1. Install a NEW engine oil filter (437).
Tighten the filter to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
2. Install the oil pan drain plug (430) and O-ring (429).
Tighten the drain plug to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
3. Lower the vehicle.
4. Fill the engine with the appropriate amount and type of NEW engine oil.
5. Check the oil level.
6. Install the oil fill cap.
7. Close the hood.
8. Reset the engine oil life monitor, if necessary.
