Oil Pump: Service and Repair
OIL PUMPREMOVAL
1) Set the vehicle on a lift.
2) Remove the collector cover.
3) Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.
4) Lift up the vehicle.
5) Remove the under cover.
6) Drain engine coolant.
7) Lower the vehicle.
8) Remove the radiator.
9) Remove the V-belt.
10) Remove the crank pulley.
11) Remove the chain cover.
12) Remove the timing chain.
13) Remove the oil pan.
14) Remove the oil pump.
15) Remove the O-ring from the oil pan upper.
INSTALLATION
1) Apply the engine oil to the O-ring and install it to the oil pan upper.
NOTE: Use new O-rings.
2) Install the oil pump.
Tightening torque: 13 N-m (1.3 kgf-m, 9.6 ft-lb)
3) Install the oil pan lower.
4) Install the timing chain.
5) Install the chain cover.
6) Install the crank pulley.
7) Install the V-belt.
8) Install the radiator.
9) Lift up the vehicle.
10) Install the under cover.
11) Lower the vehicle.
12) Fill engine coolant.
INSPECTION
^ Visually check the oil pump for breakage.
^ Visually check the strainer part for clogging.