2004 Chevrolet S10 | Baja, Base, Durango, EL, LS, SS, Tahoe, Xtreme, ZR2, ZR5 | 4 Cyl 2.2 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
2004 Chevrolet S10 | Base, LS, Xtreme, ZR2, ZR5 | 6 Cyl 4.3 L GAS
FAQ for Oil Pan Repair
Q: What is the proper way to install the Oil Pan?
A:
The proper way is to install the new oil pan gasket, the oil pan, a new oil pan drain plug seal (O-ring), the oil pan drain plug, and the new engine oil level sensor (if applicable).
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be noticed before installing the Oil Pan?
A:
Any time the transmission and the engine oil pan are off of the engine at the same time, you shall install the transmission before the oil pan. This is to allow for the proper oil pan alignment.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What should be noted when removing the Oil Pan?
A:
The low oil level sensor is not reusable, and you shall use a new low oil sensor.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
Q: What is the removal procedure for the Oil Pan?
A:
The procedure is to remove the oil pan drain plug, the engine oil level sensor (if applicable), the oil pan, and the oil pan gasket.
By Bob
GM Specialist
01/11/2022
FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: What is the proper way to install the Engine Oil and Oil Filter?
A:
The proper way is to install the Oil Filter and the oil pan drain plug.
Q: What is the removal procedure for the Remote Oil Filter Adapter?
A:
The procedure is to remove the engine oil filter, the engine oil cooler pipes, the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses, and the remote Oil Filter Adapter.
Q: What is the proper way to remove the Oil Level Indicator and Tube?
A:
The proper way is to remove the oil level indicator, the right exhaust manifold, and the oil level indicator tube.