Removal

Engine (12.41.01)





Removal

All Vehicles
1. Reclaim the air conditioning (A/C) refrigerant.
2. Remove the automatic transmission.

3. NOTE: Left hand shown, right hand similar.

Remove the engine mount retaining nuts.





Vehicles with supercharger

4. NOTE: Place a suitable container underneath the oil cooler to prevent oil spillage.

Detach the oil cooler lines.

^ Remove and discard the oil cooler O-ring seals.





5. Remove the oil cooler inlet line.
^ Remove and discard the O-ring seals.





6. Remove the oil cooler outlet line.
^ Remove and discard the O-ring seals.





All vehicles
7. Detach the starter motor positive cable cover.





8. Detach the starter motor positive cables.





9. Detach the A/C compressor return line.
^ Remove and discard the O-ring seals





10. Detach the power steering line.
^ Remove and discard the O-ring seal.





11. Lower the vehicle.
12. Remove the hood.
13. Remove the radiator assembly.
14. Remove the engine compartment support.





15. Remove the engine compartment support.





16. Remove the cabin air filter.
17. Remove the engine compartment cover.





18. Remove the cabin air filter housing.





19. Disconnect the engine harness electrical connector.





20. Disconnect the engine harness electrical connector.





21. Detach the engine harness earth.





22. NOTE: The engine control module (ECM) electrical connector retaining bolt remains captive in the electrical connector

Disconnect the ECM electrical connector.





23. Detach the wiring harness retaining clip.





24. Remove the power steering fluid reservoir.
25. Disconnect the spring lock coupling.
26. Detach the fuel line retaining bracket.





27. Install the special tool to the left-hand rear of the engine.





28. Install the special tool to the right-hand rear of the engine.





29. Detach the evaporative emission canister purge valve hose.





Vehicles without supercharger
30. Remove the throttle body.
31. Detach the brake booster vacuum nice.





Vehicles with supercharger
32. Remove the air intake tube.





33. Detach the brake booster vacuum pipe.





34. Detach the fuel purge line.
^ Remove and discard the retaining clip.





All vehicles

35. NOTE: Vehicles with 3.5L or 4.2L engine without supercharger shown, vehicles with 4.2L engine with supercharger similar.

Install the special tools to the front of the engine.





36. Remove the engine assembly.
^ Using the special tools, remove the engine assembly.