Repair Procedures: Removal

Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")
Drain engine oil.
(Refer to Lubrication System - "ENGINE OIL ")
Remove the oil pan (A).
1. Unfasten the bolts.
2. Insert the blade of SST (09215-3C000) between the lower crankcase and the oil pan. Separate the applied sealer and remove the oil pan.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Oil Pan
  Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  
  NOTE: Loosen one oil pan bolt near each corner of the oil pan leaving the bolts held in by about 2 threads.
  Then remove all other pan bolts.
  NOTE:
  - Insert the SST between the oil pan and the lower crankcase by tapping it with a plastic hammer in the direction of (1) arrow.
  - After tapping the SST with a plastic hammer along the direction of (2) arrow around more than 2/3 edge of the oil pan, remove it from the lower crankcase.
  - Do Not turn over the SST abruptly without tapping as it may damage the SST.
  - Be careful not to damage the contacting surfaces of the lower crankcase and the oil pan.
Remove the oil screen (A) with the gasket.

Fig 2: Removing Oil Screen With Gasket
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.