Good morning, my oil pan is leaking oil from the gasket. How do I remove the oil pan?
Jul 22, 2019 at 8:12 AM
Oil pan removal
2002 DODGE NEON
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Good afternoon,
Below is the procedure for this repair.
Roy
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Raise vehicle on hoist.
3. Drain engine oil and remove oil filter.
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4. Remove oil filter adaptor from engine block (Fig. 117).
5. Remove structural collar.
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6. Remove lateral bending brace attaching bolts (Fig. 118).
7. Remove lateral bending brace (Fig. 118).
8. Remove transaxle dust cover (Fig. 118).
9. Remove oil pan bolts.
10. Remove oil pan.
Below is the procedure for this repair.
Roy
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Raise vehicle on hoist.
3. Drain engine oil and remove oil filter.
imageOpen In New TabZoom/Print
4. Remove oil filter adaptor from engine block (Fig. 117).
5. Remove structural collar.
imageOpen In New TabZoom/Print
6. Remove lateral bending brace attaching bolts (Fig. 118).
7. Remove lateral bending brace (Fig. 118).
8. Remove transaxle dust cover (Fig. 118).
9. Remove oil pan bolts.
10. Remove oil pan.
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Jul 22, 2019 at 9:55 AM
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