Five Hundred 2WD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2006)
Oil Pick Up/Strainer: Service and Repair
Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube
Material
Removal and Installation
CAUTION: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning
gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan, can cause engine failure.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the oil pan.
3. Remove the 2 bolts and the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
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Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
4. NOTE: Lubricate the new O-ring seal with clean engine oil.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
