Dodge Repair: oil pan removal and installation, place gaskets, gasket material


Question
i have a 98 dodge caravan, engine size is 3.0 v6.
i just purchased the oil pan but i am going to need a little help in removal and installation. can you please guide me to what i need to be aware of! as well as guide lines to follow

Answer
OIL PAN
Oil pan to crankcase sealing is provided with Mopar® Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or equivalent gasket material. See Form-In-Place Gaskets in Standard Service Procedures.

Apply sealant as shown in Oil Pan Sealing
Install pan and tighten screws to 6 N·m (50 in. lbs.) in sequence shown in Oil Pan Screw Tightening Sequence