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Oil Pan: Service and Repair
Cleaning and Inspection

CLEANING 

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Clean the block and pan gasket surfaces.

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If present, trim excess sealant from inside the engine.

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Clean oil pan in solvent and wipe dry with a clean cloth.

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Clean oil screen and pipe thoroughly in clean solvent. Inspect condition of screen.

INSPECTION 

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Inspect oil drain plug and plug hole for stripped or damaged threads. Repair as necessary.

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Inspect oil pan mounting flange for bends or distortion. Straighten flange, if necessary.

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