Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

RWD






RWD





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Lock the steering wheel in the center position.
3. Remove the generator bracket bolt (3).
4. Loosen the upper most generator mounting bolt (2) and reposition the generator bracket (4).





5. Remove the engine oil level indicator tube retaining bolt (1) and remove the indicator tube (2).





6. Raise and support the vehicle Maintenance.
7. Remove the belly pan Belly Pan - Removal.
8. Drain the engine oil and remove the oil filter (3) Service and Repair.
9. Remove the oil cooler mounting stud and relocate the oil cooler (1) (if equipped) Engine Oil Cooler - Removal.





10. Remove the pinch bolt (4) and separate the steering column coupler (1) from the steering gear (3).
11. Remove the steering gear to cradle mounting bolts and relocate the steering gear (3).





12. Remove the four bolts (1) that secure the oil pan (2) to the transmission (3).





13. Remove the flex plate access cover (1).





14. Remove the two rear oil pan bolts (3).










15. Remove the remaining oil pan bolts (2) and nuts (3).

NOTE: A small amount of oil will remain in the oil pan. Use care when removing the oil pan from the engine.

16. Remove the oil pan (1).
17. Clean all mating surfaces.