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Repair procedures (A5GF1): Installation

  1. Install the oil temperature sensor (A) and connect the sensor connector.
    CAUTION: When connecting the oil temperature connector, check the connector for rust, dirt, or oil, then reconnect it.
    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Temperature Sensor Connector
    G06486989Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Continue to apply liquid gasket at application points at the oil pan with Ø0.098 in. (2.5 mm) thickness.

    Liquid gasket Part name: Threebond 1281B

    Fig 2: Identifying Liquid Gasket Applying Area
    G06486990Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Tighten the mounting bolt with the specified torque after installing the oil pan.

    TORQUE:

    13~15 N.m (1.3~1.5 kgf.m, 9.4~10.8 lb-ft)

  4. Install the drain plug.

    TORQUE:

    40~50 N.m (4.0~5.0 kgf.m, 28.9~36.2 lb-ft)

  5. Installation is the reverse of the removal.