Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Assemble the oil pan as necessary. Refer to Oil Pan Assemble (RWD) or Oil Pan Assemble (AWD) .
- Install the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Installation (RWD) or Oil Pan Installation (AWD) .
- 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 Compressor Replacement .
- Install the engine mount lower nuts. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement - Left Side (AWD) or Engine Mount Replacement - Left Side (RWD) and Engine Mount Replacement - Right Side (w/AWD) or Engine Mount Replacement - Right Side (w/RWD) .
- 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 .