Oil Pan and Strainer: Installation

Clean the mating surface of oil pan and transmission case.
Install the O-ring to the oil strainer.
NOTE:
- Use new O-rings.
- Apply CVTF to the O-ring.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Oil Strainer O-Ring
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Install the oil strainer.
Tightening torque:

9 N.m (0.9 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Identifying Oil Strainer Mounting Bolts
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Clean the magnet.
Attach the magnet at the specified position of the oil pan.
Apply liquid gasket all around the oil pan mating surface seamlessly.
Liquid gasket:

THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) or equivalent

Fig 3: Identifying Liquid Gasket Applying Areas On Mating Surface Of Oil Pan
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Install the oil pan by equally tightening the bolts.
Tightening torque:

5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)

Fig 4: Identifying Oil Pan Mounting Bolts
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Refill CVTF and adjust the level. Refer to REPLACEMENT .