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Engine Oil Pump - Installation







INSTALLATION





1. Make sure all surfaces are clean and free of oil and dirt.
2. Apply Mopar(R) Gasket Maker (2) to oil pump as shown. Install O-ring (1) into oil pump body discharge passage.
3. Prime oil pump with engine oil before installation.
4. Align oil pump rotor flats with flats on crankshaft. Install the oil pump to the block.

CAUTION: To align, the front crankshaft seal MUST be out of pump, or damage may result.





5. Install new front crankshaft seal (2) using Front Crankshaft Oil Seal Installer 6780 (3).




6. Install crankshaft key (1).




CAUTION: The crankshaft sprocket is set to a predetermined depth from the factory for correct timing belt tracking. If removed, use of Special Tool 6792 is required to set the sprocket to original installation depth. An incorrectly installed sprocket will result in timing belt and engine damage.

7. Install crankshaft sprocket using Crankshaft Damper/Sprocket Installer 6792 (1).




8. Install oil pump pick-up tube.
9. Install oil pan (3)Engine Oil Pan - Installation.
10. Install timing belt rear cover Timing Cover - Installation.
11. Install timing belt Timing Belt & Sprockets - Installation.