2. Disconnect the battery.
3. Raise the car.
4. Drain the oil. Replace the drain plug.
5. Remove the exhaust manifold downpipe heat shield from the exhaust manifold.
6. Disconnect the oxygen sensor connectors.
7. Remove the catalytic converter.
8. Remove the frame cross member under the box.

9. Disconnect the dipstick tube from the pan, release the tube from the clip on the torque converter housing, and move the tube to the side.
10. Unscrew the tray fasteners. Remember the installation locations.
11. Remove the pan and gasket.
12. Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the oil deflector plate and oil intake. Hold the oil pickup spacer.
13. Disconnect the oil intake from the oil deflector plate and discard the sealing rings.
14. Wash the parts, install new sealing rings.
15. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
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