Oil Pan

CLEANING
Clean the block and pan gasket surfaces.
If present, trim excess sealant from inside the engine.
Clean oil pan in solvent and wipe dry with a clean cloth.
Clean oil screen and pipe thoroughly in clean solvent. Inspect condition of screen.

INSPECTION
Inspect oil drain plug- and plug hole for stripped or damaged threads. Repair as necessary.
Inspect oil pan mounting flange for bends or distortion. Straighten flange, if necessary.