Oil pan (Opel Omega B)

Removal

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Raise and support the front of the vehicle.

3. Drain the engine oil and tighten the drain plug.

4. Disconnect the wire from the sensor on the oil pan.

5. Remove the transmission case and cylinder block support bracket bolts. Remove both brackets and remove the lower flywheel cover.

6. Unscrew the nuts of the left and right engine mounts, remove the bracket of the right mount.

7. Secure the engine to the lift.

8. Remove the oil pan bolts and remove the pan.

9. Remove the oil pickup pipe and the oil pan partition.

Installation

1. Thoroughly clean the mating surfaces of the oil pan, cylinder block and oil pump. Clean the oil pan and oil pickup pipe bolts.

2. Apply sealant N15 03 295 to the mating surfaces of the cylinder block.

Information taken from the website [OpelBook]

3. Apply sealant N15 10 181 to the threads of the oil pickup pipe bolts.

4. Install the partition wall and tighten the oil pickup pipe bolts.

5. Apply sealant to the threads of the pan bolts, install the pan and tighten the bolts.

6. Install the remaining parts.