anyone ever remove and reinstall their oil pan for dc5??

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Oct 20, 2006 | 05:03 PM

k20ken

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From: poway, ca, usa

anyone ever remove and reinstall their oil pan for dc5??

I need to know how to change out the oil pan...mine is stripped...if anyone can help??

Oct 20, 2006 | 05:12 PM

Sikocivic

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Re: anyone ever remove and reinstall their oil pan for dc5?? (k20ken)

If you stripped the drain plug just go to an auto parts store. They sell an expandable rubber plug that fits in the drain hole.

And NO they don't leak, I have used them before and never had one leak.

Oct 21, 2006 | 04:50 PM

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i have done it, what do you need to know

Oct 23, 2006 | 04:05 AM

TurbodTegSfaria

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its not that nice,, hope you gotta lift

Oct 23, 2006 | 12:15 PM

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ya, it really was a huge pain in the ***, i had mine on jackstands

Oct 24, 2006 | 06:35 AM

TurbodTegSfaria

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its real tight with the frame on the crank side ... did you remove the motor mounts and lift the motor?

Oct 24, 2006 | 08:02 AM

Reborn

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no, i was able to squeeze it out just by dropping the subframe and letting it hang by the knuckles

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