Upper Oil Pan

UPPER OIL PAN





1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable (1).





2. Lift the engine cover retaining grommets off the ball studs and remove the engine cover (1).





3. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the Inlet Air Temperature (IAT) sensor.
4. Loosen the clamp (2) at the throttle body.
5. Loosen the clamp (3) at the air cleaner housing.
6. Lift the air inlet hose assembly retaining grommet off the ball stud (4).
7. Remove the air inlet hose assembly (5).





8. Remove the bolt (1) and remove the oil level indicator (2).





9. Raise and support the vehicle Maintenance.
10. Remove the belly pan retainers (1) and remove the belly pan.
11. Drain the engine oil Service and Repair.






NOTE: The lower oil pan must be removed to access all of the upper oil pan retaining bolts.

12. Remove the lower oil pan Engine Oil Pan - Removal.





13. Remove the two rubber plugs (1) covering the rear oil seal retainer flange bolts.





14. Remove the two bolts (1) from the rear oil seal retainer flange.





15. Unfasten the transmission cooler line retainer (1) from the oil pan flange.





16. Remove the four transmission to the engine oil pan bolts (1).





17. Remove nineteen oil pan mounting bolts (1).





18. Using the four indicated pry points, carefully remove the upper oil pan.
19. Remove all residual sealant (1) from the upper and lower oil pans, timing chain cover, rear seal retainer and engine block mating surfaces.