Riviera V6-231 3.8L VIN C SFI (1989)
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1.
Raise car.
2.
Right front wheel and tire assembly.
3.
Right front hub nut and washer.
4.
Cotter pin and nut from ball joint.
5.
Ball joint from steering knuckle.
6.
Right drive axle.
7.
Front engine mount, strut bracket and rear engine mount.
8.
Lower engine for necessary clearance.
9.
4 Adapter mounting bolts.
10.
Adapter, cil filter and connector.
11.
Old gasket.
CLEAN
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Engine and adapter mounting surfaces.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1.
New adapter gasket.
2.
Adapter with oil filter and connector.
3.
4 adapter bolts.
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Tighten adapter bolts to 33 N-m (24 ft.lbs.)
4.
Raise engine.
5.
Front engine mount, strut bracket and rear engine mount.
6.
Right drive axle.
7.
Ball joint to steering knuckle.
8.
Ball joint nut and cotter pin.
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Tighten ball joint to steering knuckle nut to 55 N-m (41 ft.lbs.) minimum torque - 65 N-m (50 ft.lbs.), maximum torque to install pin.
9.
Right front hub nut and washer.
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Tighten hub nut to 260 N-m (185 ft.lbs.)
10.
Wheel and tire assembly.
11.
Lower car.
12.
Engine oil as needed.
FOR ELECTRA/PARK AVENUE AND LESABRE
Labor operation number:
J0960
Labor Time:
.6 hours
(To remove and replace oil sensor sending unit, add .1 hour)
FOR RIVIERA/REATTA
Labor operation number:
J0960
Labor time:
1.0 hours
(To remove and replace oil sensor sending unit, add .1 hour)
FOR CENTURY
Labor operation number:
J0960
Labor time:
.7 hours
(To remove and replace oil sensor sending unit, add .1 hour)
FOR SKYLARK
Labor operation number:
J0960
Labor time:
1.8 hours
(To remove and replace oil sensor sending unit, add .1 hour)