Ford Fiesta Quiz
Engine

Oil Pan. Removal and Installation

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25steps
~150min
4/5difficulty
010203040502821N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Special Service Tools / General Equipment

Strap wrench
Oil Drain Equipment

Materials

Name Specification
Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone
TA-357		 ALL-M4G323-A6
Engine Oil — SAE 5W-20 — Semi-Synthetic Engine Oil
XO-5W20-Q1SP		 WSS-M2C945-B1

Removal

  1. Position the vehicle in NEUTRAL on the lift.
    Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
  2. Remove the oil level indicator.
    • Remove the oil pan drain plug and drain the engine oil.
      Use general equipment: Oil Drain Equipment
    • Install the oil pan drain plug.
      Torque: 21 lb-ft (28 N·m)
  4. Remove and discard the engine oil filter.
    Use general service equipment: strap wrench.
    1. Remove the nut.
    1. Loosen the clamp and move the CAC tube aside.
  6. Remove the clips and the shield.
  7. Loosen the clamps and remove the CAC tube.
  8. Loosen the clamp, remove the nuts and the CAC tube.
  9. Remove the oil pan bolts.
  10. Using suitable supports, remove the oil pan.

Installation

  1. Clean and prepare the RTV sealing surface.
    Refer to: RTV Sealing Surface Cleaning and Preparation (303-00 Engine System — General Information, General Procedures).
  2. Clean and prepare the RTV sealing surface.
    Refer to: RTV Sealing Surface Cleaning and Preparation (303-00 Engine System — General Information, General Procedures).
  3. Clean and prepare the RTV sealing surface.
    Refer to: RTV Sealing Surface Cleaning and Preparation (303-00 Engine System — General Information, General Procedures).
  4. Install the following components:
    • Install two M8x20 studs.
  5. Apply a 3.5 mm (0.137 in) bead of silicone sealant.
    Material: Motorcraft® High Performance Engine RTV Silicone / TA-357 (WSE-M4G323-A6)
  6. Remove the following components:
    • Install the oil pan and remove the two M8x20 studs.
  7. Hand-tighten the bolts.
  8. Tighten the oil pan bolts in the sequence shown.
    Torque:
    1 - 4: 35 lb-ft (47 N·m)
    5 - 17: 89 lb-in (10 N·m)
    5 - 17: 168 lb-in (19 N·m)
    1. Install the CAC tube and nuts.
      Torque: 159 lb-in (18 N·m)
    1. Tighten the clamp.
      Torque: 44 lb-in (5 N·m)
  10. Install the CAC tube and tighten the clamps.
    Torque: 44 lb-in (5 N·m)
  11. Install the shield and clips.
    1. Install the CAC tube and tighten the nut.
      Torque: 133 lb-in (15 N·m)
    1. Tighten the clamp.
      Torque: 44 lb-in (5 N·m)
  13. Lubricate and install a new engine oil filter.
    Material: Engine Oil — SAE 5W-20 — synthetic engine oil / XO-5W20-Q1SP (WSS-M2C945-B1)
    Torque: 128 lb-in (14.5 N·m)
  14. Fill the engine with engine oil.
    Material: Engine Oil — SAE 5W-20 — synthetic engine oil / XO-5W20-Q1SP (WSS-M2C945-B1)
  15. Install the oil level indicator.

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