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Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube




Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube





Removal

1. WARNING: Before servicing a vehicle equipped with a fire suppression system, depower the system by following the procedure in Fire Suppression System. Failure to follow the instructions may result in serious personal injury. Procedures

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Jacking and Lifting Service and Repair.

2. Remove the oil pan. For additional information, refer to Engine Lubrication Components - Exploded View, Oil Pan, Oil Pump, Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube Exploded View, Oil Pan, Oil Pump, Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube and Oil Pan Oil Pan.

3. Remove the 3 bolts, the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
- Discard the O-ring seal.

Installation

1. NOTICE: Make sure the O-ring seal is in place and not damaged. A missing or damaged O-ring seal can cause foam in the lubrication system, low oil pressure and severe engine damage.

NOTE: Clean and inspect the mating surfaces and install a new O-ring seal. Lubricate the O-ring seal with clean engine oil prior to installation.

Position the oil pump screen and pickup tube and install the bolts.

- Tighten the oil pump screen and pickup tube-to-oil pump bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).

- Tighten the oil pump screen and pickup tube-to-spacer bolt to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

2. Install the oil pan. For additional information, refer to Engine Lubrication Components - Exploded View, Oil Pan, Oil Pump, Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube Exploded View, Oil Pan, Oil Pump, Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube and Oil Pan Oil Pan.

3. WARNING: If the vehicle is equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system. For important safety warnings and procedures, refer to Fire Suppression System. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury. Description and Operation

If equipped with a fire suppression system, repower the system.