Oil Pump Replacement
REMOVALOil Pump Assembly:
Remove two (2) screws holding oil pump to cylinder block assembly.
INSTALLATION
1. Apply Mopar Gasket Maker to pump body-toblock interface (machined surface).
2. Lubricate oil pump rotor & shaft and drive gear.
Crankshaft And Intermediate Shaft Timing:
3. Thrn crankshaft and intermediate shaft until markings on sprockets are in line (see arrows).
Oil Pump Shaft Alignment:
4. Slot in oil pump shaft must be parallel to center line of crankshaft when intermediate shaft and crankshaft are properly timed.
Oil Pump Assembly:
5. Install pump full depth and rotate back and forth slightly to ensure proper positioning and alignment through full surface contact of pump and block machined interface surfaces.
CAUTION: Pump must be held in fully seated position (described above) while installing screws.
6. Tighten screws to 23 N-m (200 in. lbs.).