BESTgaket Rope Seals Stop Y-Block Leaks - Rope Tricks
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Torque the bolts to spec. Apply sealant around all the seams between the engine block and the seal retainer. Notice the two studs in the retainer used to fasten the oil pan. The studs should be threaded into the retainer with thread sealant. If studs are missing, it's acceptable to use capscrews, but when the oil pan is being assembled, use thread sealant on them to avoid leaks. Assemble the oil pan, and so on, and allow 24 hours for the sealant to cure before starting the engine. View Related Article
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