Removal (Lower)

WARNING: To avoid the danger of being scalded, do not drain engine oil when engine is hot.

NOTE: When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling.

Remove the engine under cover (if equipped). Refer to FRONT BUMPER: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Drain engine oil. Refer to CHANGING ENGINE OIL .
Remove oil pan (lower) using the following steps.
1. Remove the oil pan (lower) bolts using power tool in reverse order as shown in illustration.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pan (Lower) Bolts Removing Sequence
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2. Insert Tool between the oil pan (lower) and the oil pan (upper).
  
  Fig 2: Inserting Tool Between Oil Pan (Lower) And Oil Pan (Upper)
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  Tool number: KV10111100 (J-37228)
  CAUTION:
  - Be careful not to damage the mating surfaces.
  - Do not insert screwdriver, this will damage the mating surfaces.
  NOTE: Tap (1) Tool to insert it and then slide (2) it by tapping on the side of the Tool as shown in illustration.