Oil pan

2003 NISSAN ALTIMA
69,000 MILES • 4 CYL • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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My engine oil pan in my altima 2003 is rotten for parts and labor the mechanic is charging me 975 does that sound about right?
Aug 6, 2011 at 1:42 AM
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CARADIODOC
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Seems awfully high but I don't know how much work is involved in getting it off. A lot of Ford cars have the same problem and removing the oil pan is a very frustrating experience. I wouldn't care to do another one for $975.00. Most cars aren't that involved.
Aug 6, 2011 at 2:03 AM
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