Oil Pump Chain Guide

REMOVAL 

1. Remove the powertrain from the vehicle, separate the engine from the transmission and place the engine on a maintenance stand. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
2. Remove the flexplate. Refer to FLEXPLATE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
3. Remove the timing chain cover and the oil pump chain tensioner. Refer to TENSIONER, ENGINE TIMING, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
   Fig 1: Oil Pump Chain Guide Bolts Loosening Sequence

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4. Remove the bolts (1a) and the oil pump chain guide (1b).

INSTALLATION 

1. Remove all sealant residues.

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2. Install the oil pump chain guide (1a) and tighten the bolts (1b) to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
3. Install the oil pump drive chain tensioner and the timing chain cover. Refer to TENSIONER, ENGINE TIMING, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
4. Install the flexplate. Refer to FLEXPLATE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
5. Remove the engine from the maintenance stand, install the transmission to the engine and install the powertrain in the vehicle. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .