Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Use the J 34094-A to set the middle thermo pin (123).
- Install the new thermo element plate (122).
- Install the pin and washer (120).
- Use the J 34094-A to set the height of the pin and washer (120) furthest from the accumulator.
- Use the J 34094-A to set the height of the second pin and washer (120).
- Carefully install the thermo element (121) between the two pin and washers (120). The V in the thermo element (121) must contact the thermo element plate (122).
- Install the oil pan. Refer to OIL PAN REPLACEMENT .