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For 1990-2009 cars only

    Object Number: 797248  Size: SH
  1. Clean the oil pan mating surface.

  2. Object Number: 1825074  Size: SH
  3. Remove the oil pan baffle bolts.
  4. Note: Do not remove the pickup screen. It is press-fit into the oil pan.

  5. Remove the oil pan baffle.
  6. Clean the oil pan. Remove all the sludge and the oil deposits.
  7. Inspect the engine oil drain plug threads.
  8. Inspect the oil pan for cracking near the pan rail and the transmission mounting points.
  9. Inspect the oil pan for cracking resulting from impact or flying road debris.
  10. Inspect the oil pan baffle and pickup screen.
  11. Install the oil pan baffle.
  12. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  13. Install the oil pan baffle bolts and tighten to 14 N·m (10 lb ft).