| Components |

| 1. Upper oil pan 2. Lower oil pan | 3. Drain plug 4. Drain plug gasket |
Removal and Installation 1. Drain engine oil. (Refer to Lubrication System - "Engine Oil") 2. Remove the water center pipe. (Refer to Cooling System - "Water Temperature Control Assembly") 3.
Removal [Lower oil pan] 1. Remove the engine room under cover. (Refer to Engine And Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover") 2. Drain the engine oil.
Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the passenger compartment junction box cover. 3. Remove the driver side cover (A). 4. Remove the crash pad side switch assembly (A) by pushing it through side cover hole.
Instructions When Handling Refrigerant 1. R-134a liquid refrigerant is highly volatile. A drop on the skin of your hand could result in localized frostbite. When handling the refrigerant, be sure to wear gloves. 2. It is standard practice to wear goggles or glasses to protect your eyes, and gloves to protect your hands.