Here is the procedure. You DO have to remove the flexplate cover to get to the back 2 bolts. There are also a couple struts on the sides that block a couple bolts, if i recall correctly. I think you can do it in a couple hours.
3.3L & 3.8L Engines
To install:
Negative battery cable
Engine oil dipstick
Drive belt splash shield
Strut to transaxle attaching bolt and loosen the strut to engine attaching bolts
Transaxle case cover
Oil pan fasteners
Oil pan and gasket
New gasket on the oil pan
Oil pan. Torque the bolts to 105 inch lbs. (12 Nm).
Transaxle case cover
All bending brace bolts
Drive belt splash shield
Engine oil dipstick
Negative battery cable
268 views
Usually answered in minutes!
×