Removal
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.2. Remove dual converter Y pipe.
3. Remove oil pan drain plug and drain engine oil from engine.
4. Reinstall oil pan drain plug with new gasket and tighten to 22-30 Nm (16-22 ft. lbs.).
5. Remove oil pan retaining bolts from transaxle housing.
6. Remove the access plug from engine rear plate.
7. Remove transaxle support bracket from oil pan and transaxle.
8. Remove oil pan retaining bolts and stud bolts from lower cylinder block following removal sequence as shown.
9. Remove oil pan and oil pan gasket. Discard oil pan gasket.
10. Remove oil pump screen cover and tube retaining nut from lower cylinder block retaining stud bolt.
11. Remove oil pump screen cover and tube retaining bolts from oil pump.
12. Remove oil pump screen cover and tube from engine.