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Sump pan - removal and refitting (1116 cc and 1301 cc engines)

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1 Position the car over an inspection pit or raise the front wheels on ramps. 2 Disconnect the battery. 3 Drain the engine oil. Unbolt and remove the flywheel housing lower cover plate. 4 Unbolt the sump pan and remove it together with its gasket.

5 Refitting is a reversal of removal. Always use a new gasket locating it on clean mating flanges and tighten the fixing bolts evenly and progressively (photo).

30.5 Locating the sump pan gasket
30.5 Locating the sump pan gasket

6 Fill the engine with oil and reconnect the battery.

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