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Oil Pan

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove air cleaner, fan shroud and distributor cap. Raise vehicle and drain crankcase. Disconnect exhaust pipe at manifold, Air Injection Reaction (AIR) pipe clamp and catalytic converter hanger bolts.
  2. Remove front starter brace, starter and flexplate access cover. On models with M/T, it may be necessary to remove oil filter for access to flywheel cover bolts.
  3. Remove engine mount through bolts and oil pan bolts. Raise engine and lower pan. Position front crankshaft throw and/or counterweights as to clear oil pan. Remove oil pan.