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you remove the oil pan, clean the gasket surfaces, install the new gasket and the oil pan.

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you first have to remove both motor mounts bolts and remove a few wires and hoses and use a motor lift to raise the engine sould give you enough clearence to change the pangasket

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To replace the oil pan gasket on the Cavalier you need the tool box to open where it is located. After opening, you can proceed to replace the oil pan gasket.

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