Oil Pump, Removing And Installing: Removal

Fig 1: Oil Baffle And Bolts

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-- Remove the oil pan lower section. Refer to OIL PAN LOWER SECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the oil baffle.

-- Remove the bolts -1- and -2-.

Fig 2: Oil Pump Mounting Bolts -1 & 2-, And Oil Pump Drive Shaft -3-

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-- Hold the oil pump drive shaft -3- with Long Nose Locking Pliers VAS6226 and push it against the spring force.

-- Remove the oil pump.