C 3500 Truck 2WD V8-454 7.4L VIN J SFI (1999)
8. Remove the oil filter and adapter (4 wheel drive) if equipped. Refer to Oil Filter Adapter and Valve Assembly Replacement.
9. Remove the oil cooler line retainer from the retaining bracket. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Line Replacement in Cooling System.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT lift the engine by the crankshaft balancer to aide in removing the oil pan from the engine block. Damage to crankshaft
balancer or crankshaft could occur.
10. Remove the transmission from the vehicle.
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For the manual transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement in Transmission and Drivetrain.
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For the automatic transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement or Transmission Replacement in Transmission and Drivetrain.
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Remove the clutch from the flywheel (if equipped). Refer to Clutch Assembly Replacement in Transmission and Drivetrain.
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Remove the flywheel from the crankshaft. Refer to Engine Flywheel Replacement in Engine.
11. Remove the oil pan bolts from the engine block. Refer to Oil Pan Clean and Inspect.
12. Remove the oil pan from the vehicle.
13. Remove the oil pan gasket from the engine block.
