First get under the vehicle, identify your oil pan and transmission pan. Your oil pan is typically deaper than the pan on the transmission. I don't know the specific number of bolts that surround it but take those out after you've drained it using the bolt located on the bottom of your pan. You'll have to replace the seal as well. Make sure you use a putty knife and clean and scrape were the old seal was, if you don't clean it you'll have leaks. Good luck on your project.
metal pan is the oil pan on 2003 Volkswagen Passat.
you need to drop the transmisison oil pan,
Replacing the oil pan gasket is a fairly simple process. The labor allotment for replacement is 3/4 hour plus parts. Removing the oil pan requires a full oil change by necessity as well.
bye takin the pan and draining the oil
Have to remove the oil pan to get to the pump.
The transmission fluid is not meant to ever need servicing unless the transmission pan has to be removed to repair the transmission. there are special tools involved that are a pain to use.
Like every other vehicle in existence, the oil pan is located on the bottom of the block!
To change the oil on a 2007 Passat 3.6 liter engine first safely raise the vehicle and drain all the oil from the oil pan by removing the drain bolt. Install the drain bolt, and remove the oil filter. Replace the filter and oil. Then lower the vehicle.
If you are referring to the oil filter, the answer is NO! The oil filter is not located inside the oil pan. If you are talking about the transmission filter, the answer is Yes. The transmission pan must be removed the change the A/T filter.
Is it required to remove the engine to replace the oil pan gasket on a 2002 cadillac eldorado/
Remove the oil pan for access
The 2002 maxima has a problem with the oil pan rusting out. Replace the oil pan and gasket and it should be good to go