LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Lincoln >> 2004 >> Town Car Protection Series >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Engine Mechanical >> Mechanical >> Engine >> In-Vehicle Repair >> Oil Pan >> Removal

Oil Pan: Removal

  1. Remove the front crossmember.
  2. Remove the bolt and the nut. Position the transmission cooler tubes aside.
    Fig 1: Removing Transmission Cooler Tubes Retaining Bolt & Nut
    G03248046Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Drain the engine oil.
    • Install the drain plug when finished.
    Fig 2: Identifying Drain Plug
    G03248047Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the oil pan bolts in the sequence shown.
    Fig 3: Removing Oil Pan Bolts In Sequence
    G03248048Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the oil pan and the gasket.