Oil pan bolts torque specs in ft lbs needed?

2012 CHEVROLET SONIC
50,000 MILES • 1.8L • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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CORY2427
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Oil pan bolts torque specs.
Aug 17, 2024 at 10:05 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Hi,

There are two different specs for the oil pan. The ones that go to the trans are 30 t/lb.

The ones along the bottom of the pan are 89-inch pounds which works out to 7.5 ft/lb. See attached below.

Let me know if this helps.

Joe

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Aug 17, 2024 at 7:22 PM
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