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Oil Pan: Removal: 2WD

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  1. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery.
  2. Remove engine oil dipstick.
  3. Disconnect distributor cap and position away from cowl.
  4. Raise vehicle.
  5. Drain engine oil.
  6. Remove engine mount insulator through bolts.
  7. Raise engine by way of oil pan using a block of wood between the jack and oil pan.
  8. When engine is high enough, place mount through bolts in the engine mount attaching points on the frame brackets.
  9. Lower engine so bottom of engine mounts rest on the replacement bolts placed in the engine mount frame brackets.
  10. Remove oil pan and one-piece gasket.