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Oil Pump: Service and Repair



Oil Pump Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the timing chain.




2. Remove the 5 oil pump bolts.
3. Remove the oil pump.
4. Remove the oil pump gasket.

Installation Procedure





Important: Engage the ridges of the oil pump drive rotor with the flat sections of the crankshaft.

1. Install the oil pump. Use a new oil pump gasket.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Use the 5 oil pump bolts in order to secure the oil pump.

Tighten the oil pump bolts to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

3. Install the timing chain.

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