How do you simplify the procedure for removing and installing an oil pan in V6 engine on Chevrolet Caprice?

As a rule, it is not required to lift the engine, which makes this process rather easy. First you should check the state of the pan clearance and then remove the negative terminal of the battery. Lift the car and place it on jack stands then proceed to drain the engine oil into an oil pail. If so, unbolt the automatic transmission flex plate lower cover and, also, perform removal of the exhaust crossover pipe at the manifolds. Then, take out all the oil pan attaching bolts and then detach the oil pan from the vehicle. The pan should then be well washed with the right solvent; the gasket contact surfaces, on the face of the block and the pan, should be free from dirt, rough or containing previous deposits of the gasket. Some sealer should be applied in a few places on the new oil pan gasket, then it can be put in position on the pan, the bolt holes should match. Last of all, fit in the oil pan along with the pan bolts and tighten them by applying a torque based on manufacturer's guidelines.

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Chevrolet Caprice Pan,Oil
Part Number: 12557558
$141.67 MSRP: $246.56
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: PAN, Engine Oil; Oil Pan, Oil Pan Gasket
- Replaces: 12528916
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1989-1991 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, BROUGHAM 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, STATION WAGON | 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet Caprice Pan,Oil
Part Number: 12557557
$100.39 MSRP: $157.97
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- Other Name: PAN, Engine Oil
- Replaces: 12524503, 12527743
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1991-1996 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC LS 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, LS 4 DOOR, STATION WAGON | 8 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L
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Chevrolet Caprice Pan,Automatic Transmission Oil (Remanufacture)
Part Number: 24202236
Product Specifications
- Other Name: PAN, Transmission Oil
- Replaces: 08648349, 8648349
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1984-1987 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, BROUGHAM 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 2 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, STATION WAGON | 6 Cyl 3.8L, 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 5.7L Diesel
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Chevrolet Caprice Pan,Automatic Transmission Oil
Part Number: 8657035
Product Specifications
- Other Name: PAN, Transmission Oil Pan
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 1982-1990 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, BROUGHAM 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 2 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, STATION WAGON | 6 Cyl 3.8L, 6 Cyl 4.3L, 8 Cyl 4.4L, 8 Cyl 5.0L, 8 Cyl 5.7L, 8 Cyl 5.7L Diesel
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Chevrolet Caprice Pan Assembly, Oil
Part Number: 14081203
Product Specifications
- Other Name: PAN, Engine Oil; Oil Pan
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982-1988 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, BROUGHAM 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 2 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, STATION WAGON | 6 Cyl 3.8L, 6 Cyl 4.3L
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Chevrolet Caprice Pan Assembly, Oil
Part Number: 10055755
Product Specifications
- Other Name: PAN, Engine Oil; Oil Pan
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1985-1990 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, BROUGHAM 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 2 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, STATION WAGON | 6 Cyl 4.3L
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Chevrolet Caprice Pan,Oil
Part Number: 25522386
Product Specifications
- Other Name: PAN, Engine Oil; Oil Pan
- Replaces: 12360301
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982-1985 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 2 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, STATION WAGON | 6 Cyl 3.8L
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Chevrolet Caprice Pan Assembly, Oil
Part Number: 555137
Product Specifications
- Other Name: PAN, Engine Oil; Oil Pan
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1986-1990 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, BROUGHAM 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 2 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, STATION WAGON | 8 Cyl 5.0L
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Chevrolet Caprice Pan,Oil
Part Number: 14082348
Product Specifications
- Other Name: PAN, Engine Oil; Oil Pan
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1982-1986 Chevrolet Caprice | 4 DOOR, CLASSIC 2 DOOR, CLASSIC 4 DOOR, CLASSIC STATION WAGON, STATION WAGON | 8 Cyl 4.4L, 8 Cyl 5.0L

Chevrolet Caprice Oil Pan

The Oil Pan of Chevrolet Caprice vehicles is considered as an oil storage chamber of the vehicle which is mainly utilized for supplying engine oil as well as controlling the temperature of the hardware parts of the engine. In the Caprice model, there also exist Wet Sump system whereby the oil pan has a circuit that draws oil via a pick up tube and pumps it through the engine before it is recycled to the pan. It is necessary for regulating the quantity of oil required in different operation modes as previously illustrated. Earlier, the Chevrolet Caprice opportunity pans were mostly of stamped steel but improvements in technology have seen a shift to cast aluminum opportunity pans in most of the models. Further, the shape of the oil pan must allow to accommodate the height of the engine and protect it from oil starvation during dynamical movements.

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Chevrolet Caprice Oil Pan Parts Questions & Experts Answers

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Q: How do you simplify the procedure for removing and installing an oil pan in V6 engine on Chevrolet Caprice?
A: As a rule, it is not required to lift the engine, which makes this process rather easy. First you should check the state of the pan clearance and then remove the negative terminal of the battery. Lift the car and place it on jack stands then proceed to drain the engine oil into an oil pail. If so, unbolt the automatic transmission flex plate lower cover and, also, perform removal of the exhaust crossover pipe at the manifolds. Then, take out all the oil pan attaching bolts and then detach the oil pan from the vehicle. The pan should then be well washed with the right solvent; the gasket contact surfaces, on the face of the block and the pan, should be free from dirt, rough or containing previous deposits of the gasket. Some sealer should be applied in a few places on the new oil pan gasket, then it can be put in position on the pan, the bolt holes should match. Last of all, fit in the oil pan along with the pan bolts and tighten them by applying a torque based on manufacturer's guidelines.