Removal [06/2018 - 08/2020]: Procedure

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REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [06/2018 - 08/2020]
REMOVE NO. 2 OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 54 [06/2018 - 07/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 56 [07/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 55 [10/2019 - ]
REMOVE OIL STRAINER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 55 [06/2018 - 07/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 57 [07/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 56 [10/2019 - ]
REMOVE ENGINE OIL LEVEL SENSOR
See step 7
REMOVE OIL PUMP BRACKET
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 57 [06/2018 - 07/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 59 [07/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 58 [10/2019 - ]
REMOVE ENGINE BALANCER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 59 [06/2018 - 07/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 61 [07/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 60 [10/2019 - ]

REMOVE OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY

Remove the 3 bolts and oil pump assembly from the stiffening crankcase assembly.

REMOVE STIFFENING CRANKCASE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 61 [06/2018 - 07/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 63 [07/2019 - 10/2019] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 62 [10/2019 - ]