Oil Pump: Service and Repair

Oil Pump

Removal
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Service and Repair
2
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
3 Remove the front wheels and tires.
4 Remove the cylinder block cradle. For additional information, refer to Cylinder Block Cradle Related Tests, Information and Procedures




5 Remove the oil pump assembly.
- Remove the 2 Torx screws.
- Remove the driveshaft.




6
NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Remove the oil pickup pipe.
- Remove the 3 Torx screws.
- Remove and discard the seal.

Installation
1 Install the oil pickup pipe.
- Clean the component mating faces.
- Install a new seal.
- Tighten the Torx screws to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).




2
CAUTION: The oil pump driveshaft is not symmetrical. The longer end shown, is fitted into the oil pump.
Install the oil pump assembly.
- Clean the component mating faces.
- Prime the oil pump.
- Install the driveshaft.
- Tighten Torx screws to 20 Nm (15 lb.ft).
3 Install the cylinder block cradle. For additional information, refer to Cylinder Block Cradle Related Tests, Information and Procedures
4 Install the front wheels and tires.
5 Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Service and Repair