Does the engine have to be lifted out to change the upper oil pan gasket?

2000 FORD EXPLORER
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DEBBIELEE196128
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Oil pan gasket replacement.
Aug 25, 2022 at 8:59 AM
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Yes, it does, here are the instructions on how to change the upper oil pan gasket in the images below.

For Upper Oil Pan/Ladder Frame Service and Repair information please refer to Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Engine/Service and Repair/Procedures/ See: Engine > Procedures > Disassembly

Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Aug 25, 2022 at 5:43 PM
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