9-2X F4-2.5L (2006)
14. Remove the bolts which install the oil pan on cylinder block while raising up engine.
15. Insert the oil pan cutter blade to the clearance between the cylinder block and oil pan.
CAUTION: Do not use a screwdriver or similar tool in place of oil pan cutter.
16. Remove the oil strainer.
17. Remove the baffle plate.
Installation
CAUTION: Before installing the oil pan, clean the sealant from oil pan and engine block.
1. Check the seal (A) is securely installed in baffle plate in the direction as shown in the figure.
2. Install the baffle plate.
Tightening torque: 6.4 Nm (0.65 kgf-m, 4.7 ft. lbs.)
3. Install the oil strainer onto baffle plate.