Oil Baffle Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Drain the engine oil.
4. Remove the oil pan.
5. Remove the oil pan housing.





6. Remove the oil pan baffle bolts.
7. Remove the oil pan baffle.
8. Clean the following components:
- Clean the oil pan.
- Clean the oil pan housing.
- Clean the gasket surfaces.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE





1. Install the oil pan baffle.
2. Install the oil pan baffle bolts.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

- Tighten the oil pan baffle bolts to 8 Nm (71 inch lbs).

3. Install the oil pan housing.
4. Install the oil pan.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Refill the engine oil.
7. Reconnect the negative battery cable and reprogram the applicable accessories.