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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Oil Pan Drain Plug & Seal
    GM1658109Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Place a suitable drain pan under the oil pan drain plug.
  3. Remove the oil pan drain plug (430).
  4. Allow the oil pan to drain completely.
  5. Re-install the oil pan drain plug until snug.
  6. Remove the drain pan from under the vehicle.
    7. Fig 2: View Of Electrical Connectors & Clips
    GM1698087Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the engine harness electrical connector (4) from the oil level sensor.
    8. Fig 3: View Of Oil Level Sensor
    GM260123Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the oil level sensor from the oil pan.
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