Upper Oil Pan

Removal - Upper Oil Pan





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove bolt and the oil level indicator.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Remove the belly pan.
5. Drain the engine oil Service and Repair.





6. Remove the crossunder pipe (2) Exhaust Crossunder Pipe - Removal.

NOTE: The lower oil pan must be removed to access all of the upper oil pan retaining bolts.

7. Remove the lower oil pan Engine Oil Pan - Removal.





8. Remove bolt (1) securing the coolant tube (2) to oil pan.





9. Remove the oil pan to transmission bolts (1).
10. Remove two bolts (2) from the rear oil seal retainer flange.
11. Remove nineteen oil pan mounting bolts (3).





12. Using the four indicated pry points, carefully remove the upper oil pan.
13. Remove all residual sealant (1) from the upper and lower oil pans, timing chain cover, rear seal retainer and engine block mating surfaces Procedures.