Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Place a drain pan under the oil pan drain plug.
- Remove the oil pan drain plug.
- Drain the engine oil.
- Remove the engine drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (LE5) .
- Remove the lower AC compressor bolt.
- Remove the 4 oil pan to transaxle bolts (1).
- Remove the oil pan bolts.
- Remove the oil pan
- Remove any old oil pan sealant (1).