LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Chrysler >> 2011 >> 300 C, RWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 765 (3.0L Diesel (Service Information) 1500) >> Lubrication >> Pan, Oil >> Removal >> Upper Oil Pan

Upper Oil Pan

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Oil Dip Stick Tube & Bolt
GC0158180Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  3. Remove the front skid plate.
  4. Remove the oil dip stick tube bolt (2).
  5. For 4x4 models, remove the front driveline axle. Refer to REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the upper bolt and the oil dip stick tube.
  7. Remove the lower oil pan. Refer to PAN, OIL, REMOVAL  .
    Fig 2: Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector
    GC0146607Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  8. Remove the four transmission-to-oil pan bolts.
  9. Remove the bolts securing the transmission cooler liner to oil pan.
  10. Remove the nuts and the wire harness assembly from front of oil pan.
  11. Detach the starter wire harness to upper oil pan.
  12. Disconnect the Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP) wire harness connector (1).
    Fig 3: Crankshaft Position Sensor Wiring Harness Bracket & Bolts
    GC0146606Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  13. Remove the bolts (1) attaching the CKP harness connector bracket (2) to oil pan.
  14. Remove the oil pump pick-up tube bolt.
  15. Remove the bolts and the upper oil pan.