Q: What is the recommended bolt torque for the convertor cover and bolt?
A:
The recommended bolt torque is 12 Nm (106 LB IN).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: Can the oil pan gasket be reused?
A:
No, it is recommended the oil pan gasket be replaced with a new one whenever the part is serviced.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What will need to be removed to access the Oil Pan?
A:
You will need to remove the engine frame.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How do I remove the Engine Oil and Oil Filter?
A:
Start with removing the fill cap, lift and support the vehicle. Next, remove the oil pan drain plug and O-ring. Allow the oil to drain into an appropriate container. Lastly, remove the engine Oil Filter.
Q: How do you remove the oil pump?
A:
You will need to remove the case side cover, disconnect the electrical connectors, remove the pump bolts, and separate the Oil Pump from the valve body.
Q: How do I remove the Oil Level Indicator and Tube?
A:
Start with removing the oil level indicator from the tube. Next, remove the oil level indicator tube bolt to remove the oil level indicator. Then remove the oil level indicator tube from the engine block.