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Old May 8, 2008 | 04:03 PM
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Im replacing the oil pan on my 95 z28 m6, and there are two tubes along the drivers side of the bottom of the pan that are in the way. What are these, and how do i get to the bolts under them to remove the old oil pan? Also any tips to removing the pan?
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Old May 8, 2008 | 04:20 PM
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also where should i be jacking the motor from since i can no longer jack under the oil pan?
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Old May 8, 2008 | 04:42 PM
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those 2 tubes are the oil cooler lines to tranny. I dropped the oil filter adapter with them on and just moved aside. there is 1 or 2 extended bolts for the pan that holds the cooler lines as well. remove the nut and then the lines come off then remobe that bolt.

some lift the motor by the crank hub.....engine hoist is better
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