LR3/Disco 3
Oil Pan (12.60.44)
Removal
Published : Jul 12, 2004
1 .
Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to
Specifications
(Section 414-
00)
2 .
Remove the engine cover. For additional information, refer to
Engine Cover - 2.7L Diesel (12.30.50)
(Section 501-05)
3 .
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the
vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
4 .
Drain the engine oil. For additional information, refer to
Engine Oil Draining and Filling (12.60.05)
(Section 303-01)
5 .
Remove the oil temperature sensor.
Disconnect the engine oil temperature sensor electrical connector.
Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
6 .
Disconnect the engine wiring harness.
Release the engine wiring harness from the retaining bracket.
7 .
Remove the oil pan.
Remove the 14 oil pan bolts.
Remove and discard the gasket.