Kia Forte: Oil Pan Installation
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Install the oil screen (A) with a new gasket (B).
Tightening torque
Bolt :
19.6 ~ 26.5 N.m (2.0 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 14.5 ~ 19.5 lb-ft)
Nuts :
11.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.2 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 8.7 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)
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Install the oil pan.
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Using a gasket scraper, remove all the old packing material
from the gasket surfaces.
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The sealant locations on the oil pan and the lower crankcase
must be free of harmful foreign materials, oil, dust and moisture.
Spraying cleaner on the surface and wiping with a clean
duster.
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After applying liquid sealant on the oil pan, assemble
it within 5 minutes after sealant was applied. Continuous bead
of sealant should be applied to prevent any path of oil leakage.
Bead width
Whole section :4.0 ~ 5.0 mm (0.16 ~ 0.20 in.)
Section A : 1.5 ~ 2.5 mm (0.06 ~ 0.10 in.)
Sealant:
Threebond 1217H (Hyundai Gray RTV)
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When applying sealant gasket, sealant
must not be protruded into the inside of oil
pan.
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If the sealant is applied to the bottom
surface of the lower crankcase, it should be
the same position as the oil pan.
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Install the oil pan (A). Uniformly tighten the bolts in
several passes.
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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After assembly, wait at least 30 minutes before
filling the engine with oil.
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Always use a new drain plug gasket.
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Refill engine with engine oil.
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Remove the under covers.
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Drain engine oil.
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Remove the oil pan (A).
(1)
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1. Inner roter
2. Outer roter
3. Oil pump cover
4. Relief plunger
5. Relief spring
6. Relief plug
7. O-ring (suction side)
8. O-ring (discharge side)
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See also:
Inspection
1.
Check the brake tubes for cracks, crimps and corrosion.
2.
Check the brake hoses for cracks, damage and fluid leakage.
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Cigarette lighter (if equipped)
For the cigarette lighter to work, the ignition switch must be in the ACC or
ON position.
To use the cigarette lighter, push it all the way into its socket. When the element
is heated, the ligh ...
Side Body
* These dimensions indicated in this figure are
actual-measurement dimensions. [ Unit : mm (inch) ]
Front side m ...