
Important:
Do not stroke/cycle the stationary hydraulic lash adjusterplunger without oil in the lower pressure chamber.Do not allow the stationary hydraulic lash adjuster to tipover, plunger down, after the oil fill.Remove the valve lifters (SHLAs) from the cylinder head. Ifthe lifters are to be reused, keep in order so they can bereinstalled in the same position.
Special Tools
Oil Pump Disassemble Engine Lubrication Oil PumpOil Pan Removal Engine Lubrication Oil Sump/Pan
Remove the oil pan bolts-(1)and-(2).Using the pry points located at the edge of the oil panseparate the RTV sealant.Remove the oil pan-(1) from the block. ...