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How to Replace the Engine Oil Sump on a Toyota Highlander

Model: Toyota Highlander Xu20 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Part: Oil pan

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In this video tutorial, learn how to remove and replace the engine oil sump on a Toyota Highlander. First, lift the vehicle and begin draining the engine oil by unscrewing the drain bolt found on the sump; let the oil drain into a container for about ten minutes.

At this point, use a 10 mm socket spanner to unscrew all the bolts around the sump; then remove the sump, cleaning it or replacing it directly. Finally, fit the new gasket and secure the sump, pouring in the engine oil!


Updated on 7 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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