Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection RWD

Special Tools

J 28410 Gasket Remover

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

1. Remove any old thread sealant, gasket material, or sealant using J 28410 remover .
2. Clean the oil pan and oil pan components in solvent.
3. Clean out debris from the bolt holes.

Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.

4. Dry the oil pan and oil pan components with compressed air.

1. Inspect the exterior of the oil pan for the following conditions:

•	Dents or damage to the exterior (1)

•	Damage to the transmission mounting bosses (2)

•	Damage to the drain plug or drain plug hole (3)




2. Inspect the interior of the oil pan for the following conditions:

•	Gouges or damage to the oil pan sealing surfaces (1)

•	Damage to the bolt holes (2)

•	Damage to the oil suction tube mounting bosses (3)

•	Damage to the oil pan scraper mounting bosses (4)




3. Inspect the oil pan scraper for damage.
4. Repair or replace the oil pan and/or oil pan components as necessary.

Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection AWD

Special Tools

J 28410 Gasket Remover

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

1. Remove any old thread sealant, gasket material or sealant using J 28410 remover .
2. Clean the oil pan and oil pan components in solvent.
3. Clean out debris from the bolt holes.

Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.

4. Dry the oil pan and oil pan components with compressed air.

1. Inspect the exterior of the oil pan for the following conditions:

•	Dents or damage to the exterior (1)

•	Damage to the drain plug or drain plug hole (2)

•	Damage to the transaxle brace mounting bosses (3)

•	Damage to the transaxle mounting bosses (4)




2. Inspect the interior of the oil pan for the following conditions:

•	Gouges or damage to the oil pan sealing surfaces (1)

•	Damage to the oil pan scraper mounting holes (2)

•	Damage to the bolt holes (3)

3. Repair or replace the oil pan and/or oil pan components as necessary.