Frontier XE King Cab 2WD L4-2.4L (KA24DE) (2000)
a. Insert Tool between cylinder block and oil pan.
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Be careful not to damage aluminum mating surface.
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Do not insert screwdriver, or oil pan flange will be damaged.
b. Slide Tool by tapping on the side of the Tool with a hammer.
8. Pull out oil pan from front side.
Installation
1. Use a scraper to remove old liquid gasket from mating surface of oil pan.
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Also remove traces of liquid gasket from mating surface of cylinder block.
2. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket to mating surface of oil pan.
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Use Genuine RTV Silicone Sealant, Part No. 999 MP-A7007 or equivalent.
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Apply to groove on mating surface.
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Allow 7 mm (0.28 inch) clearance around bolt hole.
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Be sure liquid gasket diameter is 3.5 to 4.5 mm (0.138 to 0.177 inch).
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Attaching should be done within 5 minutes after coating.