Oil Pan: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Ford Ranger, 1997 Ford Explorer, 1996 Ford Ranger, and 1996 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Remove engine. See ENGINE . Mount engine on engine stand with oil pan facing up. Remove oil pan, gasket and rear main bearing cap wedge seal. Clean gasket mating surfaces.