Subaru IMPREZA 2002 Service Manual page 276

OIL PAN AND STRAINER
LUBRICATION
12) Remove the under cover.
13) Drain the engine oil.
Set a container under the vehicle, and remove
drain plug from oil pan.
Non-Turbo model
Turbo model
(A)
Gasket
(B)
Drain plug
14) Remove the front and center exhaust pipes.
(Non-Turbo model) <Ref. to EX(S0HC)-5, RE-
MOVAL, Front Exhaust Pipe.>
15) Remove the nuts which install front cushion
rubber onto front crossmember.
16) Remove the bolts which install oil pan on cylin-
der block while raising up engine.
17)
Insert the oil pan cutter blade between cylinder
block-to-oil pan clearance.
CAUTION:
Do not use a screwdriver or similar tool in place
of oil pan cutter.
Non-Turbo model
Turbo model
EN0041
18) Remove the oil strainer.
S2M0238
19) Remove the baffle plate.
LU-18