For 1990-2009 cars

Important: The original oil pan gasket is retained and aligned to the oil pan by rivets. When installing a new gasket, it is not necessary to install new oil pan gasket rivets.

DO NOT reuse the oil pan gasket. When installing the oil pan, install a NEW oil pan gasket. It is not necessary to remove the oil level sensor prior to oil pan removal. Remove the oil level sensor if service is required.
1. Remove the left closeout cover and bolt.
2. Remove the right closeout cover and bolt.
3. Remove the oil level sensor from the oil pan (if required).
4. Remove the oil pan bolts.
5. Remove the oil pan.

Important: DO NOT allow foreign material to enter the oil passages of the oil pan, cap or cover the openings as required.

6. Drill (3) out the oil pan retaining rivets (2) (if required).
7. Discard the gasket and rivets.
8. Remove the oil pan baffle bolts and baffle (if required).