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Oil Pan: Removal

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  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Support engine using the following equipment:
    • Engine Support Adapter (J-41044)
    • Engine Support Adapter Kit (J-42451)
    • Engine Support Adapter Leg (J-36462-A)
    • Universal Support Fixture (J-28467-B)

    Raise and support vehicle. Drain crankcase. Remove oil filter. Remove all engine mount-to-cradle bolts. Remove all lower shock bolts. Remove intermediate steering shaft bolt.

  2. Support the engine cradle using Engine Support Table (J-39580) and Table Top (J-39580-500), or equivalent. Disconnect oil level sensor connector. Remove oil level sensor. Remove starter. Remove left and right flywheel covers. Loosen 6 cradle bolts. Remove oil pan bolts and oil pan. Lower cradle to obtain clearance for oil pan removal. If additional clearance is needed, it may be necessary to raise engine.