G35 Sedan 2WD V6-3.5L (VQ35DE) (2005)
Oil Pan: Service and Repair
2WD Model
OIL PAN AND OIL STRAINER
Removal and Installation (2WD Model)
REMOVAL
WARNING: To avoid the danger of being scalded, do not drain the engine oil when the engine is hot.
NOTE: To remove oil pan (lower) only, take step 4 and step 5, then step 19. Step 1 to 3 and 6 to 18 are unnecessary.
1. Remove hood assembly. Refer to "HOOD".
2. Remove engine cover with power tool. Refer to "INTAKE MANIFOLD COLLECTOR".
3. Remove air duct. Refer to "AIR CLEANER AND AIR DUCT".
4. Remove undercover with power tool.
5. Drain engine oil. Refer to "Changing Engine Oil".
6. Drain engine coolant. Refer to "Changing Engine Coolant".
CAUTION:
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Perform this step when engine is cold.
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Do not spill engine coolant on drive belts.
7. Disconnect heater hose from heater pipe. Refer to "WATER OUTLET AND WATER PIPING".
8. Install engine front slinger and engine rear slinger to sling engine assembly for positioning. Refer to "ENGINE ASSEMBLY".
9. Remove front suspension member. Refer to "FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY".