Removal

1. Remove the oil dipstick and stuff a rag into the end of the tube. Raise the car.





2. Drain the engine oil.
3. Remove the right front wheel and the front section of the fender liner.
4. Undo the bolts in the front and rear engine mountings.





5. Remove the Lambda sensor and the front section of exhaust pipe. Lower the car.
6. Snip through the ties and remove the tie rod between the wheel arch and subframe.





7. Install engine-lifting beam 83 93 977, or equivalent and raise the engine slightly.





8. Remove the bottom bolt holding the transmission case and oil pan.





9. Unplug the connector from the oil-level sensor.
10. Fold down the edge of the splash plate and remove the two rubber plugs in the back of the transmission case.





11. Remove the two bolts securing the oil pan to the block underneath the plugs. Remove the remaining bolts.
12. Use a drift to tap the guide sleeve into the block.





13. Lift off the oil pan, easing off the back first. Remove the guide sleeve from the block.