how do i know how tight to tighten down the oil pan agaisnt the rubber gasket so... - GTcarz

07-11-2008, 03:02 PM

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how do i know how tight to tighten down the oil pan agaisnt the rubber gasket so...

...it doesnt crack or leak?

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07-11-2008, 03:17 PM

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There should be a torque spec for it. Look in a book or online for your type of engine and get a torque wrench.

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07-11-2008, 03:29 PM

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you tighten it just enough until you see the rubber gasket toward the oil pan lip.

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