Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Oil Pick Up/Strainer: Service and Repair


1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove oil pan as described under ``Oil Pan, Replace.''
3. Remove pickup tube support bolts, pickup tube to oil pump bolts, pickup tube and O-ring.
4. Reverse procedure to install. Torque pickup tube to oil pump bolts to 5 ft. lbs. Torque pickup tube support bolts to 5 ft. lbs.