FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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1. Preparation For Disassembly

PREPARATION FOR DISASSEMBLY

TOOLS REQUIRED
- SA9123E Gasket Seal Cutter





1. Mount the engine on a stand.
2. Remove all accessories and components:
2.1. Engine wire harness
2.2. Starter
2.3. Gerotor
2.4. Water pump
2.5. Oil pressure sending unit
2.6. Knock sensor
2.7. Crankshaft position sensor
2.8. Flexplate or clutch assembly and flywheel
2.9. Oil pan and filter

IMPORTANT: Use Gasket Seal Cutter SA9123E to cut the oil pan seal away from the engine block. Pry at pry points only.

2.10. Oil pick-up tube