Removal and Installation
REMOVAL
1. Remove drive belts.
2. Remove cylinder head.
3. Remove oil pans.
4. Remove oil strainer and baffle plate.
5. Remove front cover assembly.
INSTALLATION
^ Always replace oil seal and O-ring with new ones.
^ When installing oil pump, apply engine oil to gears.
^ Be sure that O-rings are properly fitted.
^ Use a scraper to remove old liquid gasket from mating surface of front cover.
^ Also remove traces of liquid gasket from mating surface of cylinder block.
1. Apply a continuous bead of liquid gasket to mating surface of front cover assembly.
^ Use Genuine RTV silicone sealant part No. 999MP-A7007 or equivalent.
2. Installation is in the reverse order of removal.