Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the powertrain (engine, transmission and frame) from the vehicle. Refer to Engine Replacement in Engine Mechanical - 3.6L (LY7).
- Remove the exhaust crossover pipe. Refer to Exhaust Crossover Pipe Replacement (LA1) or Exhaust Crossover Pipe Replacement (LY7) in Engine Exhaust.
- Use a large flat-bladed tool in order to depress the reverse servo cover (40).
- Use a small flat-bladed tool in order to remove the retaining ring (39).
- Use a small flat-bladed tool in order to pull the O-ring seal (41) out through the slot in the case.
- Use side cutting pliers in order to cut the servo cover O-ring seal (41).
- Use a large flat-bladed tool in order to depress the reverse servo cover (40), grasp one end of the cut seal (41) and pull the seal (41) out of the servo cover (40).
- Remove the reverse servo cover (40).
- Remove the servo assembly (42-48).
- Remove the servo spring (49).