Sump Replacement
Removal Procedure
- Open the bonnet.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Place collecting basin underneath.
- Remove the oil drain bolt.
- Collect the engine oil.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the NEW seal ring and the oil drain bolt, tighten to 14 N·m (124 lb in).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the oil level indicator tube. Refer to
Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement : 1.6L LDE, LXV, 1.8L 2H0, LUW and LFH .
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the front compartment splash shield. Refer to Front Compartment Splash Shield Replacement .
- Remove the exhaust front pipe. Refer to
Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement : 2.0L Diesel LNP → LDE, LLU, LXT, LXV, L2W, 2H0, LFH .
- Remove the 3 oil pan bolts (1, 2) from the transmission.
Note: Remove the sump evenly all the way around with a suitable tool.
- Remove the 15 oil pan bolts (1) and remove the oil pan (2).
Note: Use a screwdriver or another suitable tool.
- To prevent damage to the oil screen, ensure that the oil screen (2) remains in the oil pan (3). If the oil screen gets caught on the cylinder block (1), push it into the oil pan.
- Remove the sump.
Installation Procedure
- Clean the sealing surfaces.
- Apply an approximately 3.5 mm (0.14 in) thick bead of oil pan sealant to the joints (arrows).
Note: The assembly time including torque check must take no longer than 10 minutes.
- Apply an approximately 3.5 mm (0.14 in) thick bead of oil pan sealant (1) as illustrated.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the 15 oil pan bolts (1) to the oil pan (2) and tighten to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
- Install the 3 oil pan bolts (1, 2) to the transmission and tighten to 40 N·m (30 lb ft).
- Install the exhaust front pipe. Refer to
Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement : 2.0L Diesel LNP → LDE, LLU, LXT, LXV, L2W, 2H0, LFH .
- Install the front compartment splash shield. Refer to Front Compartment Splash Shield Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the oil level indicator tube. Refer to
Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement : 1.6L LDE, LXV, 1.8L 2H0, LUW and LFH .
Note: Inspect the engine oil level and correct if necessary.
- Refill the collected engine oil.
- Close the bonnet.
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