Oil Pan Removal
- Raise the vehicle on the hoist to full height.
- Remove the splash shield (see step 24 on ENGINE ASSEMBLY
).
- Drain the engine oil (see ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT
).
- With A/C model: Remove the water pump-A/C compressor belt (see step 17 on ENGINE ASSEMBLY
).
- With A/C model: Remove the A/C compressor without disconnecting the A/C hoses (see step 31 on ENGINE ASSEMBLY
).
- 2000-2003 models: Remove the engine oil cooler bypass hoses.
- Remove the oil pan.
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