Oil Pan Removal/Installation [BP With TC]: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the air cleaner component. (See INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP WITH TC]
.)CAUTION:
- Performing the following procedures without first removing the ABS wheel-speed sensor may possibly cause an open circuit in the harness if it is pulled by mistake. Before performing the following procedures, remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor (axle side) and fix it to an appropriate place where the sensor will not be pulled by mistake while servicing the vehicle.
- Remove the dipstick and pipe A.
- Remove the exhaust manifold component. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP WITH TC] .)
- Remove the ABS wheel-speed sensor.
- Drain the engine oil. (See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT .)
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.