Removal And Installation

REMOVAL 

1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the front suspension crossmember. Refer to CROSSMEMBER, FRONT SUSPENSION, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .

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3. Disconnect the oil level switch wire harness connection (1).

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4. Remove the bolts (1a) and release the wire harness (1b) from the oil pan.

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5. Remove the bolts (1a) and release the wire harness (1b) from the oil pan.

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6. Position a suitable lift under the oil pan (1).
7. Remove the bolts (2a) and the oil pan (2b).

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8. Remove the seal (1).

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9. Remove the bolts (1a) and the splash baffle (1b).

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10. Remove the bolts (1a) and the oil level switch (1b).

INSTALLATION 

1. Install the oil level switch and securely tighten the bolts.
2. Install the splash baffle and securely tighten the bolts.
3. Install a NEW  oil pan gasket.

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4. Using a suitable lift (1a), install the oil pan (1b) and tighten the bolts (1c) finger tight.
   Fig 1: Oil Pan Tightening Sequence

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5. Using the tightening shown in illustration, tighten the bolts to the proper specification. Refer to LUBRICATION  .
6. Engage the wiring on the oil pan and install and securely tighten the bolts.
7. Connect the oil level switch wire harness connector.
8. Install the front suspension crossmember. Refer to CROSSMEMBER, FRONT SUSPENSION, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
9. Connect the negative battery cable.