Rodeo (4WD) V6-3165cc 3.2L SOHC (6VD1) (1993)
Oil Pan: Service and Repair
Removal
NOTE: Before starting, perform the following:
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Disconnect battery ground cable.
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Drain engine oil.
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Lift vehicle by supporting the frame.
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Remove front wheels.
1. Oil level dipstick
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Remove a dip stick from level gage tube.
2. Stone guard
3. Radiator under fan shroud
4. Suspension crossmembers
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Remove fixing bolts, 2 pieces each per side.
5. Flywheel dust cover
6. Pitman arm and idler arm
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Use the special tool J-29107, or equivalent to remove pitman arm from the steering unit.
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Remove four fixing bolts four idler arm.
7. Axle housing assembly
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Remove two bolts and nuts from housing isolators on both sides.
NOTE: At this time, raise and support the axle with a garage jack.
8. Oil pan fixing bolts and nuts