1999 Chevy Astro removal of oil pan

1999 CHEVROLET ASTRO
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STEVEN MECHANIC
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Engine Mechanical problem
1999 Chevy Astro 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 115.00 miles

i have removed all nuts and bolts i could see and also removed timing cover. pan will move but feels stuck and don't want to break anything, like it is sucking fast to block. is there hidden bolts or pins. please help. i'm putting a new oil pump in. thanks
Sep 9, 2010 at 12:51 PM
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WILLIAM_STELTER
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No theres not hidden bolts or pins. It should just come off. It's probally just stuck from gasket. if you pry it off make sure you don't bend/dent it. You would have to get a new pan.
Sep 22, 2010 at 2:50 PM