Oil Pan Lower Section, Removing And Installing

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Removal if Transmission was Removed.

-- Slightly tilt back the engine with the spindles :10-222A/11 .

Removal if Transmission is Installed.

-- Remove the left and right wheel spoiler. Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER .

-- Remove the bolt -1-, then free up bracket for the wiring duct and remove.

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-- Push the wiring duct -2- to the side.

-- Remove the left and right bolt -2- from the engine mount.

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-- Hold the engine in its installation position (refer to ENGINE, SUPPORTING IN INSTALLATION POSITION ) and lift it a maximum 20 mm.

All additional procedures are described. Refer to OIL PAN LOWER SECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

Installing

Additional procedures:

-- Remove the engine support bridge. Refer to ENGINE, SUPPORTING IN INSTALLATION POSITION .

Tightening Specifications

Refer to OVERVIEW - ASSEMBLY MOUNTS
Refer to OVERVIEW - SUBFRAME .
Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER .