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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ GL550 X164

5.5L V8 M273•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

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Oil Pan Replacement Torque Specs

for 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL550 X164 5.5L V8 M273 · AWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Cover Bolts

12 lb-ft · 16 Nm

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Gasket Bolts

Critical

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

Critical

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

20 lb-ft · 27 Nm

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Oil Drain Plug

Critical

Use new crush washer

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Oil Pan Bolts

Critical

Tighten in sequence

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Oil Pump Pickup Tube

Critical

9 lb-ft · 12 Nm

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Sensor Bolts

8 lb-ft · 11 Nm

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