oilpan question

phildaddy · #1 02-05-2010, 12:29 AM

I am asking because i havent looked yet but i have to change my oil pan and i was wondering if you knew if i am going to have to remove the exhaust to install it

AlwaysBoosted · #2 02-05-2010, 07:48 AM

Yup header has to come off

**ronnycage** · #3 02-05-2010, 01:07 PM

yea you may need a exaust gasket or 2. have fun. might as well buy new bolts too just in case you have issues. have fun

phildaddy · #4 02-06-2010, 02:31 AM

i went to do it tonight when i was installing some other things but i ran into a problem while changing brakes so ill get to it tomorrow but thanks for the help

Lsarod · #5 02-06-2010, 07:18 AM

I've changed my oilpan gasket without taking off the header. But yeah it might be better for visibility. Make sure you torque the screws just right I thinks it's 10 lbs, harder and you might split the gasket and leak.

phildaddy · #6 02-06-2010, 09:31 PM

its all good i decided to do them all at once so i got my oil pan and new exhaust on since i had got all the gaskets but thanks for the help