VUE AWD V6-3.5L VIN 4 (2004)
18.
Remove and discard the pinion flange nut (1).
Notice:
Discard used nut. If the old nut is used, it may loosen over time.
19.
Remove the pinion flange (2).
20.
Remove the clutch drum (2) from the RDM housing cover (1).
21.
Remove and discard the RDM filter assembly.
Notice:
Do not gouge housing cover or RDM sealing surfaces. Do not use any kind of motored device for cleaning. If the sealing surfaces are
damaged, leaks may result.
Notice:
All sealant must be removed from RDM housing and clutch cover sealing surfaces to reduce the potential of a leak or excess sealant damaging
RDM.
22.
Remove all traces of sealer from RDM housing and clutch cover sealing surfaces.
23.
Clean the RDM housing sealing surfaces with denatured alcohol or equivalent and dry with a clean, lint-free cloth.
Installation Procedure
Important:
Strict adherence to the sealer cure time must be observed.