Removal Procedure
Tools Required
- Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle. Refer to 
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle 
 in General Information.
 
- Drain the oil.
 
- Remove the oil pan attaching bolts, oil pan, and the gasket. Refer
to 
Oil Pan Replacement 
.
 
- Remove the oil filter.
Use a long screwdriver in order to pry the filter neck  out of the seal.
 
- Remove the seal. Use the J 6125-1B 
and the J 23129 
.
 
- Check the oil filter seal for damage or wear.
 
Installation Procedure
- Install the new oil filter
and the seal.
 
- Install the oil pan gasket, oil pan and the attaching bolts. Refer
to 
Oil Pan Replacement 
.
 
- Lower the vehicle.
 
- Fill the transmission to the proper level with DEXRON® III
oil. Refer to 
Transmission Fluid Check 
.
 
- Inspect the oil pan gasket for leaks.