Oil Pan Removal/Installation: Notes
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the air cleaner component.
CAUTION:
- Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it to an appropriate place where the sensor will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
- Remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor.
- Drain the engine oil. See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
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- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
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