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02-13-2012, 02:22 PM
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Oil pan gasket change
I have a 2001 suburban 4x4 with a 5.3 vortech an the oil pan is leaking is this a common issue to leak near the oil filter housing. Also what is the easiest way to change the pan gasket.
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02-13-2012, 05:45 PM
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Re: Oil pan gasket change
Ive seen them leak there, Not really common though, You made sure its not the little cover above the oil filter?
Drop the front diff down & the pan comes right out. Put a new O-ring on the oil pick-up tube while your in there. |
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02-13-2012, 06:27 PM
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Re: Oil pan gasket change
I was hopeing not to have to drop front dif if possible
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02-13-2012, 06:35 PM
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Re: Oil pan gasket change
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02-13-2012, 10:28 PM
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Re: Oil pan gasket change
Thanks I guess I will find out exactly how difficult it is
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