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Oil Pan: Removal

  1. Open the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection sheets.
  2. Raise the vehicle on a ramp.
  3. Drain the engine oil.
    • Position the waste oil container. (1)
    • Remove the oil pan drain plug and drain the engine oil. (2)
    • Wipe the drain plug and refit it, to prevent oil dripping.
    • Move the oil container away from the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Removing Oil Pan Drain Plug
    G03157115Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  4. Remove the oil pan.
    • Remove the eighteen bolts which secure the oil pan to the oil pan body. (1)
    • Remove the oil pan from the oil pan body. (2)
    • Remove the gasket from the oil pan body assembly. (3)
    Fig 2: Removing Oil Pan
    G03157116Courtesy of JAGUAR CARS, INC.
  5. Clean and inspect the sealing faces on the oil pan body assembly.
    • Clean and inspect the new oil pan mating face.