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Oil Pan: Installation

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  1. Install a new press-in-place gasket into the upper oil pan.
    Fig 1: Installing Gasket Into Upper Oil Pan
    G02764508Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install a new O-ring seal on the oil pick-up tube and position the oil pick-up tube in the oil pan.
    Fig 2: Installing O-Ring Seal On Oil Pick-Up Tube
    G02764509Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the oil pan in the vehicle.
  4. Install the oil pan pick-up tube and bolts.
    Fig 3: Installing Oil Pan Pick-Up Tube And Bolts
    G02764510Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the oil pan and bolts.
    Fig 4: Installing Oil Pan And Bolts
    G02764511Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Lower the engine.
  7. Remove the floor crane and engine lifting attachment.
    Fig 5: Removing Floor Crane And Engine Lifting Attachment
    G02764512Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the special tools.
    Fig 6: Removing Special Tools
    G02764513Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Position back the cable and install the bolt. Install the RH fan stator stand-off.
    Fig 7: Installing RH Fan Stator Stand-Off
    G02764514Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    10. NOTE: Tighten the top retaining nut first.
    Fig 8: Installing Motor Mount Retaining Nuts
    G02764515Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Install the motor mount retaining nuts.
  11. Tighten the exhaust pipe retaining nuts.
    Fig 9: Tightening Exhaust Pipe Retaining Nuts
    G02764516Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Clean and inspect the oil pan drain plug and gasket. Install new, if necessary.
    Fig 10: Inspecting Oil Pan Drain Plug And Gasket
    G02764517Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Install the oil drain plug.
    Fig 11: Installing Oil Drain Plug
    G02764518Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Reposition the power steering pump and install the power steering pump bolts.
    Fig 12: Installing Power Steering Pump Bolts
    G02764519Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  15. Install the LH fan stator stand-off.
    Fig 13: Installing LH Fan Stator Stand-Off
    G02764520Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  16. Install the upper power steering mounting bolt.
    Fig 14: Installing Upper Power Steering Mounting Bolt
    G02764521Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  17. Fill the engine with clean engine oil.
  18. Install the engine cover. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  19. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  20. Install the A/C compressor. For additional information, refer to HEATING & VENTILATION .
  21. Install the cooling fan stator. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  22. Run the engine and check for leaks.
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