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Oil Pick Up/Strainer: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove the transmission assembly. See Transmission and Drivetrain.
2. Remove the exhaust crossover pipe. See Exhaust System.
3. Remove the engine oil pan.





4. Remove the support nut and the mounting bolt and remove the pickup pipe.

INSTALLATION
1. Lubricate the suction pipe seal, located in the oil manifold, with the engine oil and insert the pickup tube.
2. Position the pipe to the crankcase and install the mounting bolt and the support nut.
^ Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
^ Tighten the nut 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the oil pan.
4. Install the exhaust crossover pipe. See Exhaust System.
5. Install the transmission assembly. See Transmission and Drivetrain.