Removal

1. Disconnect battery ground cable (14301).
2. Remove air cleaner outlet tube (9B659).
3. Remove two bolts retaining radiator upper sight: shield (8C291) and position radiator upper sight shield aside.
4. Remove hood weather seal.
5. Remove windshield wipers.
6. Remove LH cowl vent screen and wiper module.
7. Install Rotunda 3.8L Engine Lifting Brackets 014-00792 and Three Bar Engine Support D88L-6000-A or equivalent.
8. Raise vehicle on a hoist.
9. Remove front engine support insulator through-bolts.
10. Partially lower vehicle.
11. Raise engine and support with Three Bar Engine Support D88L-6000-A or equivalent.
12. Raise vehicle.
13. Remove starter motor (11002).
14. Position drain pan.
15. Drain engine oil.
16. Remove oil bypass filter (6714).
17. Remove starter motor wire, ground strap and automatic transmission oil cooler lines.
18. Remove oil pan-to-bell housing bolts and bolts at crankshaft position sensor lower shield.
19. Remove remaining oil pan retaining bolts.
20. Remove steering shaft pinch bolt and separate steering shaft.
21. Position transmission jack under front sub-frame (5C145).
22. Remove six rearward bolts on front sub-frame. Loosen two forward front sub-frame bolts.
23. Remove lower shock absorber-to-front suspension lower arm bolts and nuts (both sides).
24. Lower front sub-frame.
25. Remove oil pan (6675).
26. Empty any residual oil from oil pan.





27. Remove oil pump screen cover and tube retainer bolts and support bracket nut. Remove oil pump screen cover and tube (6622) and discard oil pump inlet tube gasket (6626).