Rendezvous FWD V6-3.5L VIN L (2006)
Oil Pan: Service and Repair
Oil Pan Replacement
Tools Required
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J41820 Ball Stud/Joint Separator
Removal Procedure
1. Install the engine support fixture.
2. Remove the right side engine mount.
3. Remove the oil filter and drain the crankcase.
4. Remove the right front tire and wheel.
5. Remove the right front engine splash shield.
6. Remove the engine harness clips for the wheel speed sensor from the right lower control arm.
7. Remove the cotter pin (1) from the ball stud (3).
8. Loosen, but DO NOT remove the ball stud nut.