GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Cadillac
🢒
2008
🢒
SRX
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Engine
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Engine Mechanical - 2.8L, 3.0L, 3.2L, or 3.6L
🢒 Oil Pan Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the engine front cover. Refer to
Engine Front Cover Replacement
.
Remove the power steering hose retainer from the air conditioning (A/C) compressor bracket.
Disconnect the intermediate steering shaft.
Remove the engine mount lower nuts.
Important:
Do NOT disconnect the A/C pipes and/or hoses.
Remove the A/C compressor bracket bolts and reposition aside. Refer to
Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement
.
Drain the engine oil. Refer to
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
.
Remove the transmission oil cooler pipe retainer from the engine right side.
Install the engine support fixture. Refer to
Engine Support Fixture
.
Tighten the support fixture wing nuts in order to provide clearance for the oil pan.
Remove the front differential carrier, if equipped. Refer to
Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement
.
Remove the oil pan. Refer to
Oil Pan Removal
.
Perform the following steps as necessary.
•
Disassemble the oil pan. Refer to
Oil Pan Disassemble
•
Clean and inspect the oil pan. Refer to
Oil Pan Cleaning and Inspection
.
Installation Procedure
Assemble the oil pan as necessary. Refer to
Oil Pan Assemble
.
Install the oil pan. Refer to
Oil Pan Installation
.
Install the front differential carrier, if equipped. Refer to
Differential Carrier Assembly Replacement
.
Loosen the engine support fixture wing nuts in order to lower the engine and engage the engine mounts to the frame.
Remove the engine support fixture. Refer to
Engine Support Fixture
.
Remove the transmission oil cooler pipe retainer from the engine right side.
Fill the engine with new engine oil. Refer to
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
.
Install the A/C compressor bracket with the A/C compressor. Refer to
Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement
.
Install the engine mount lower nuts. Refer to
Engine Mount Replacement - Left Side
, and
Engine Mount Replacement - Right Side
.
Connect the intermediate steering shaft. Refer to
Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement
.
Install the power steering hose retainer to the A/C compressor bracket.
Install the engine front cover. Refer to
Engine Front Cover Replacement
.