Repair Procedure

How to use this service information .

NOTICE: 

When working with a vehicle equipped with the electronic air suspension, be sure to set it to the leveling off mode to prevent unexpected operation. Refer to the Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions - Refer to: Electronic Air Suspension System Connector Fitting Precautions or Electronic Air Suspension System Service Precautions for the procedure.

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

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: Torque, N.m (lbf.ft)

: Replace

: Warning/Caution

: Inspection/Adjustment

*: Learning

: SPL Tool

: Required Removal

1. A.-

   Preconditions 

   • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)

   After Installation 

   • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)
2. B.-

   Preconditions 

   • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Throttle Body Inlet Hose
   • Side Engine Mount - Refer to: Timing Belt Case/Timing Belt Area (3.0L Engine) or Timing Belt Case/Timing Belt Area (3.5L Engine)

   After Installation 

   • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)
3. C.-

   Preconditions 

   • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Turbocharger Joint

   After Installation 

   • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)
4. D.-

   Preconditions 

   • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)
   • 12 Volt Battery Negative Terminal Disconnect - Refer to: 12 Volt Battery Terminal Disconnection and Reconnection (3.5L Engine) or 12 Volt Battery Terminal Disconnection and Reconnection (3.0L Engine)

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Turbocharger Joint
   • Starter - Refer to: Starter Area (3.0L Engine) or Starter Area (3.5L Engine)

   After Installation 

   • 12 Volt Battery Negative Terminal Reconnect - Refer to: 12 Volt Battery Terminal Disconnection and Reconnection (3.5L Engine) or 12 Volt Battery Terminal Disconnection and Reconnection (3.0L Engine)
   • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)
5. E.-

   Preconditions 

   • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Timing Belt Case/Timing Belt Area Parts - Refer to: Timing Belt Case/Timing Belt Area (3.0L Engine) or Timing Belt Case/Timing Belt Area (3.5L Engine)
   • • -

       Timing Belt Auto-Tensioner

     • -

       Idler Pulley

     • -

       Touch Idler Pulley

   After Installation 

   • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)
6. F.-

   Preconditions 

   • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Fuel Rail/Injector - Refer to: Intake Manifold Area (3.0L Engine) or Intake Manifold Area (3.5L Engine)
   • Water Passage

   After Installation 

   • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)
7. G.-

   Preconditions 

   • Engine Coolant Drained - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)

   Key Information 

   Do the following before starting your work.

   Remove: 

   • Knock Sensor - Refer to: Engine Block/Crankshaft Area (3.0L Engine) or Engine Block/Crankshaft Area (3.5L Engine)

   After Installation 

   • Engine Coolant Refill - Refer to: Coolant Check (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.5L Engine) or Coolant Replacement (3.0L Engine) or Coolant Check (3.0L Engine)