How Do You Replace The Oil Pan Gasket In A Ford Expedition?
Replacing an oil pan gasket can be a time consuming and laborious job for a skilled technician with professional equipment. For the do-it-yourselfer, it can easily turn into several days of frustration if you are not properly prepared. Once you have determined you need to tackle this job, it is best to wrap your mind around the entire procedure before you even jack the Expedition up. Knowing what to expect and when to expect it will save you a great deal of time and aggravation. Place the wheel chocks in front of and behind the driver side rear wheel. Depress the parking brake pedal and put your safety glasses on. Place the jack under the right front frame and jack the Expedition up until you can safely place a jack stand under the frame out of the way of the exhaust and oil pan. Carefully lower the vehicle onto the jack stand. Repeat this on the other side. Slide the drain pan under the front end and climb under yourself. Use a box wrench to take out the oil drain plug and drain the o
