Engine Mechanical System

Oil Baffle

8steps
~53min
3/5difficulty
1special tools
0102030405011.89N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Components and Component Location

Components

1. Oil Pan Seal Ring
2. Oil Strainer
3. Oil Pan
4. Drain Plug Gasket
5. Drain Plug

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Remove the engine room cover.

    (See Engine and Transaxle Assembly - Engine Compartment Cover)

  2. Drain the engine oil.

    (See Lubrication System - Engine Oil)

  3. Remove the oil pan (A).

    Insert the SST blade (09215-3C000) between the ladder frame and the oil pan. Cut the applied sealant and remove the oil pan.

  4. Remove the oil filter (A).

Installation

  1. Install the oil filter (A) with a new O-ring.

    Tighten the bolts in sequence by striking them lightly with a hammer.

    Tightening Torque: 9.8–11.8 N·m

  2. Install the oil pan.

    1. Using a gasket scraper, remove all old gasket material from the sealing surfaces.

    2. Before installing the oil pan, apply liquid gasket TB1217H or LT5900H to the oil pan. Assemble the parts within 5 minutes after applying the sealant.

      Bead width: 3.0–4.0 mm (0.12–0.16 in.)

  3. Install the lower oil pan (A).

    Tightening Torque: 9.8–11.8 N·m

    Tighten the bolts evenly in several passes.

  4. Fill the engine with engine oil.

Test yourself

A quick Kia Rio YB quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.