Oil Pump: Service and Repair
Oil PumpRemoval and Installation
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
3. Remove the oil pan drain plug and drain the engine oil.
4. Remove the oil bypass filter.
5. Remove the bolts and the oil pump.
6. Separate the (1) oil pump drive gear, the (2) oil pump driven gear, the (3) oil pump O-ring and the (4) oil pump. Discard the oil pump O-ring.
7. Inspect the components.
8. Inspect the face of the oil pump for flatness.
9. Remove the engine front cover.
10. NOTE: Lubricate parts with clean engine oil before assembly.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.