LaCrosse V6-3.6L VIN 7 (2006)
Oil Pan: Service and Repair
Oil Pan Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the engine front cover.
2. Remove the power steering hose retainer from the A/C compressor bracket.
3. Disconnect the intermediate steering shaft.
4. Remove the engine mount lower nuts.
5. Important: Do NOT disconnect the A/C pipes and / or hoses.
Remove the A/C compressor bracket bolts and reposition aside.
6. Drain the engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement.
7. Remove the transmission oil cooler pipe retainer from the engine right side.
8. Install the engine support fixture.
9. Tighten the support fixture wing nuts in order to provide clearance for the oil pan.