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OLDSMOBILE F-85 & Omega 6 CYL. Engines: 1970-71

Disconnect positive battery cable. Disconnect fuel line at fuel pump and starter leads at starter motor. Remove upper radiator support and bracket to upper hose. On A/C cars remove fan and clutch assembly. Remove front engine mount bolts and raise car. Drain oil, disconnect transmission manual linkage (automatic only). Remove flywheel cover and starter, and disconnect exhaust pipe at exhaust manifold. Rotate timing mark on damper to 6 o'clock position. Raise engine with jack under harmonic balancer and remove right engine mount with bracket (mount to frame). Remove oil pan screws and loosen oil pan. Further raise engine, but only as high as required to remove oil pan.

CAUTION: Avoid over-lifting engine.