Contents: Removal ⇊ To install: ⇊
CAUTION: Prolonged contact with USED engine oil can cause a variety of skin conditions, INCLUDING rash! You should make every effort to minimize your contact with used engine oil. Protective gloves should be worn when changing the oil. Wash your hands and any other contaminated skin as soon as possible after contact with used engine oil. Soap and water or waterless cleaning should be used.
Removal
1. Be sure to apply the parking brake and block the rear wheels.
2. Raise and secure the front of the vehicle with a jack.
3. Place a clean drain pan under the engine, remove the drain plug and drain the engine oil.
4. If necessary, remove the center beam and lower engine mount.
5. If the engine is equipped with a flywheel dust shield, it can be removed to provide access if necessary.
6. Remove the oil pan nuts and bolts (in a crisscross pattern) and the oil pan itself; if necessary, use a mallet to tap out the corners of the oil pan.
To install:
7. Use a new gasket. Apply the sealant to the inner corners of the oil pan.
8. Install the oil pan. Tighten the nuts and bolts to 14 Nm. Tighten the nuts and bolts in a cross pattern.
9. Install the flywheel dust shield, center beam and lower mount if removed.
10. Lower the vehicle to the ground. Fill with clean, fresh oil.
11. Run the engine at idle speed. Check for leaks.