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Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Oil Pan Installation

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4steps
~24min
2/5difficulty
02040608010034.325N·mlb·ft
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  1. Install the oil pan.
    1. Using a gasket scraper, remove all old sealant material from the gasket surfaces.
    2. Before assembling the oil pan, apply liquid sealant Loctite 5900H. Threebond 1217H or equivalent may be used on the oil pan. Assemble the part within 5 minutes after applying the sealant.

      Bead width: 3.0 mm (0.12 in.)

    3. Install the oil pan (A). Tighten the bolts evenly in several passes. Tightening torque: Bolts B (M9): 30.4 - 34 N·m Bolts C (M6): 9.8 - 11.8 N·m
  2. Install the air conditioning compressor bracket (A).

    Tightening torque: 19.6 - 24 N·m

  3. Install the lower air conditioning compressor bolts. (Refer to Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning - "Compressor")
  4. Fill the engine with engine oil.

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