and autozone forgets the hardest part, the trans to engine bracket!
w/o an air impact its difficult to get the leverage you need to break them bolts loose.
its a PITA IMO, not as easy on the 3.4s as the 3.1s.
it shouldnt take more than an hour to pull an oil pan, but they make it so difficult so the stealerships can rake in more dough! and make repairs a pain.
....I need to get this procedure posted in the tips and maintenance section. added to m list. lol