Hi Volks, The other "gotcha" on the pan removal is that the p/s exhaust mount is hanging from the oil pan. Other than that, it's just the crossbar and 20 small bolts, about 5 of which are pretty hard to get to. Greg
On 2012-11-03, at 10:59 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote: > oh ....shoot. ell.... > there can be a gotcha. > check this part first thing ..by the flywheel ... > if it has stock 5mm allen screw pan screws ... > you need a long thing 5mm allen to get up in there on 3 screws I think. > Someome might have put in 10mm hex head screws instead . > In any case you need a long thin socket or allen , about 6 inches long. |
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