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Oil Pan

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  2. Drain engine coolant. Ref. to COOLING (H4DO)>ENGINE COOLANT>REPLACEMENT>DRAINING OF ENGINE COOLANT .
  3. Drain the engine oil. Ref. to LUBRICATION (H4DO)>ENGINE OIL>REPLACEMENT .
  4. Remove the center water pipe. Ref. to COOLING (H4DO)>WATER PIPE>REMOVAL>CENTER WATER PIPE .
  5. Remove the stabilizers. Ref. to FRONT SUSPENSION>STABILIZER>REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the bolts which hold the oil pan.
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  7. Insert an oil pan seal cutter into the gap between oil pan and oil pan upper, and remove the oil pan.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not use the tools other than the oil pan seal cutter, in order to prevent damaging the oil pan and oil pan upper.
    • Do not twist with excessive force. The oil pan may be deformed.
    NOTE: When removing, open the front side of the oil pan first, in order to avoid the interference with the oil strainer  .
  8. Remove the gasket from the oil pan.
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  9. Remove the liquid gasket from the oil pan and the oil pan upper.
  10. When removing the oil strainer
    1. Remove the chain cover. Ref. to MECHANICAL (H4DO)>CHAIN COVER>REMOVAL .
    2. Remove the oil strainer.
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