Replacing The Oil Pan: Preparation
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Remove the oil dipstick and pipe.
Turbocharged engines only
Remove:
- the connector and hose from the crankcase ventilation terminal in the plastic intake pipe
- the hose from the plastic charge air pipe
- the screws for the charge air pipe in the intake pipe.
Remove:
- the hose clamps from the plastic pipe at the rear of the engine
- the plastic pipes. If necessary, heat carefully using a hot air gun. Leave the pipes lying on the spark plug cover.