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Oil Pan Upper

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  1. Remove the engine from the vehicle. Ref. to REMOVAL , Engine Assembly.
  2. Remove the water pump. Ref. to REMOVAL , Water Pump.
  3. Remove the thermostat cover. Ref. to REMOVAL , Thermostat.
  4. Remove the water pipe assembly. Ref. to REMOVAL , Water Pipe Assembly.
  5. Remove the chain cover. Ref. to REMOVAL , Chain Cover.
  6. Remove the oil pan. Ref. to OIL PAN , REMOVAL, Oil Pan.
  7. Remove the oil level switch. Ref. to REMOVAL , Oil Level Switch.
  8. Remove the bolts which secure oil pan upper to cylinder block, and remove the oil pan upper.
    NOTE: Remove the bolt (a) shown in the figure using TORX® bit T45.
    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pan Upper Bolts
    G11264567Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the baffle plate from the oil pan upper.
  10. Remove the oil strainer from the oil pan upper.
  11. Remove stud bolts from the oil pan upper.
  12. Remove the clutch housing cover from the oil pan upper. (MT model)
  13. Remove the O-ring from the cylinder block.
    Fig 2: Exploded View Of Oil Pan Upper
    G11566854Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  14. Remove the liquid gasket from oil pan upper and cylinder block.