Oil Pan: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
- Remove engine oil dipstick.
- Raise vehicle.
- Drain engine oil.
- Remove exhaust pipe.
- Remove left engine to transmission strut.
- Loosen the right side engine support bracket cushion through-bolt nut and raise the engine slightly. Remove oil pan by sliding backward and out.
- Remove the one-piece gasket.