erlrich Super Moderator Apr 6, 2006 #1 Hey guys - Can you pull the oil pan on our cars with the engine in place? I need to do a quickie repair, but don't want to go through the hassle of lifting the motor to get it out. Thanks Earl
Hey guys - Can you pull the oil pan on our cars with the engine in place? I need to do a quickie repair, but don't want to go through the hassle of lifting the motor to get it out. Thanks Earl
T turboICE New member Apr 6, 2006 #2 I have removed and replaced the oil pan without out pulling the engine. I needed to remove the sway bar and had to lift the engine a bit to do it.
I have removed and replaced the oil pan without out pulling the engine. I needed to remove the sway bar and had to lift the engine a bit to do it.
erlrich Super Moderator Apr 6, 2006 #3 Thanks Ed, I was really hoping this wouldn't be a major undertaking.
J jamsilvia New member Apr 7, 2006 #4 When I did it (on my S14) - I had to lift the motor, and loosen the subframe too. So if you almost can get it out, but need that little bit more, you can drop the front subframe a bit for a inch or so of clearance. joe
When I did it (on my S14) - I had to lift the motor, and loosen the subframe too. So if you almost can get it out, but need that little bit more, you can drop the front subframe a bit for a inch or so of clearance. joe
