Oil Pan Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Remove the oil level sensor, located in the oil pan, before the oil pan is removed. The sensor may be damaged if the oil pan is removed first.

Remove the oil level sensor.

Fig 1: Oil Level Sensor
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Remove the oil pan bolts.
Remove the oil pan.
Remove the oil pan gasket.

Fig 2: Oil Pan And Gasket
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