Oil Pan Removal

If the engine is already out of the vehicle, go to step 6.
Raise the vehicle on the lift.
Drain the engine oil (see ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK ).
Remove the front splash shield (see FRONT SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT ).
Remove exhaust pipe A (see step 42 ENGINE REMOVAL ).
Remove the rear warm up TWC bracket.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Warm Up TWC Bracket
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Remove the CKP sensor cover (A) and the bolt (B), then disconnect the CKP sensor connector (C).

Fig 2: Identifying CKP Sensor Cover, Connector And Bolt
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Remove the torque converter case cover (A) and the four bolts (B) securing the transmission.

Fig 3: Identifying Torque Converter Case Cover And Bolts
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Remove the bolts securing the oil pan.
Using a flat blade screwdriver, separate the oil pan from the engine block in the places shown in illustration below.

Fig 4: Identifying Oil Pan & Screwdriver Pry Points
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Remove the oil pan.