Town & Country V6-3.8L (2009)
Oil Pan: Removal and Replacement
Engine Oil Pan - Removal
REMOVAL
NOTE: This engine uses a two-piece oil pan. RTV is used between the upper and lower pans. The lower pan should not be separated from the
upper pan unless this junction is leaking.
1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the engine oil dipstick.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Drain engine oil.
5. Remove drive belt splash shield.
6. Remove the seven structural collar bolts (2) and structural collar (1).
7. Remove the upper oil pan bolts (4), oil pan (3) and gasket.
Engine Oil Pan - Installation
INSTALLATION
NOTE: This engine uses a two-piece oil pan. RTV is used between the upper and lower pans. The lower pan should not be separated from the
upper pan unless this junction is leaking.
1. Clean sealing surfaces and apply a 1/8 inch bead of Mopar(R) Engine RTV GEN II at the parting line (1) of the chain case cover and the rear seal
retainer (1).