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Old Oct 28, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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Anyone know the torque spec for the bolts on the lower most portion of the oil pan on the LS6? Also, the tightening sequence or pattern as well?
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its not under pressure, and the bolts are small and thin. I used about 10-12 lbs
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Oil Pan Bolt = 18 lb ft
Oil Pan Cover Bolts = 106 lb in
Not sure about sequence or pattern.
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