Engine - Hybrid Oil Pan Information

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June 5, 2007

2010623 Supersedes Technical Bulletin Group 17 number 07-11 dated May 24, 2007 due to elimination of 1.9L (ALH) engine.





Vehicle Information

Condition

Hybrid Oil Pan, Installing

Technical Background





When an aluminum oil pan becomes damaged, a new "hybrid" oil pan is available as a replacement. See Required Parts and Tools.

The suggested application is for vehicles with damaged oil pans due to outside influence, which is not covered by Warranty (damage from accidents, customer hitting obstructions, or damaged oil drain plug threads).

Production Solution





Hybrid oil pans (two-piece aluminum / steel assembly) may already be installed in some model year 2004 vehicles.

Service

When replacing an aluminum oil pan with the new "hybrid" oil pan, see Required Parts and Tools:

^ See Repair Group 17, Oil pan, removing and installing.

Tip:





When installing a hybrid oil pan, the oil pan guard -1- is no longer required and must not be installed during assembly.





Warranty
Information only

Note:
Vehicles with damaged oil pans due to outside influence such as accidents, damage from customer hitting obstructions, or damaged oil drain plug threads are not covered by the Warranty.

Required Parts and Tools

No special tools required

Additional Information

All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal.

Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information.