Crown Victoria V8-4.6L Flex Fuel (2008)
6. Remove the oil pan bolts in the sequence shown.
7. Remove the oil pan and the gasket.
Installation
NOTICE: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the gasket mating surfaces. These tools cause
scratches and gouges, which make leak paths. Use a plastic scraping tool to remove all traces of old sealant.
1. Clean and inspect the mating surfaces.
NOTICE: If not secured within 4 minutes, the sealant must be removed and the sealing area cleaned. To clean the sealing area, use silicone gasket
remover and metal surface prep. Follow the directions on the packaging. Failure to follow this procedure can cause future oil leakage.
2. Apply silicone gasket and sealant at the rear seal retainer-to-cylinder block sealing surface.
NOTICE: If not secured within 4 minutes, the sealant must be removed and the sealing area cleaned. To clean the sealing area, use silicone gasket
remover and metal surface prep. Follow the directions on the packaging. Failure to follow this procedure can cause future oil leakage.
