Engine Oil Pump - Installation

INSTALLATION










CAUTION: The crankshaft oil pump drive flats must be parallel to the oil pan mounting surface before installing the oil pump. This position will properly locate the oil pump. If not properly located, severe damage to the oil pump can occur.

1. Prime the oil pump before installation by filling rotor cavity with engine oil.
2. If the crankshaft has been rotated, it must be repositioned so that the oil pump drive flats are parallel to the oil pan mounting surface prior to oil pump installation.
3. Install oil pump (5) carefully over crankshaft and into position.
4. Install oil pump attaching bolts (1). Tighten bolts to 28 Nm (250 in. lbs.).
5. Install oil pick-up tube (3) with new O-ring (2). Lubricate O-ring (2) with clean engine oil before installation. Tighten attaching bolts to 28 Nm (250 in. lbs.).
6. Install oil pan Engine Oil Pan - Installation
7. Install timing chain and sprockets Timing Chain & Sprockets - Installation
8. Install timing chain cover Engine Timing Cover(s) - Installation
9. Install crankshaft vibration damper Vibration Damper - Installation
10. Fill crankcase with engine oil to correct level.