Removal ProcedureRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Place a drain pan under the oil pan drain plug.Remove the oil pan drain plug. Allow the oil to draincompletely.
Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.
Install the oil pan drain plug and tighten to25-Y(18-lb-ft).Warning:Refer toHot Exhaust System Warning.
Place the drain pan under the oilfilter-(1).Remove the oil filter. Allow the oil to draincompletely.Installation ProcedureLubricate the NEW oil filter gasket with clean engineoil.Tighten the oil filter-(1) to25-Y(18-lb-ft).Lower the vehicle.Refill the engine oil. Refer toApproximate Fluid Capacities.Start the engine and inspect for leaks.
Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Replacement Control Arms Lower Control Arm
Removal ProcedureRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer toTire and Wheel Removal and Installation.Remove the stabilizer shaft link. Refer toStabilizer Shaft Link Replacement.Position a jackstand underneath the lower contr ...