The torque specifications for the GM TH400 transmission pan bolts are typically around 12-15 foot-pounds (ft-lbs). It's important to ensure that the bolts are tightened in a crisscross pattern to promote even sealing. Always refer to a service manual for your specific vehicle for the most accurate information.
105 in lbs
9 ft-lbs
12 pounds is good
9 ft lb
144 in-lbs
The torque specs for the oil pan bolts are 105 inch lbs. Tighten all of the pan bolts snug to make sure everything lines up before tightening all of the bolts to spec.
1994 Service Manual states 13 ft lbs.
For a 2001 Chevrolet 5.3L engine, the oil pan bolts typically require a torque specification of 18 lb-ft (24 Nm) for the main oil pan bolts. It's important to follow a proper tightening sequence to ensure an even seal. Always consult a service manual for your specific vehicle to verify torque specs and sequences.
A majority of Transmisson Pan bolts torque to 10 - 13 Ft Lbs
Tighten the1/4 inch bolts 7-9 ft. lbs of torque, and the 5/16 bolts to 12 ft. lbs. torque.
torque specs for rod and oil pan on 2005 4.0
drain the oil from the vehicle, unbolt the oil pan, scrape old gasket from pan and crankcase. check the torque specifications for the oil pan bolts (shouldnt be very high). replace the gasket and oil pan to factory torque specs. put drain plug back in and fill with factory specs of oil.