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Oil Pump Inspection

Check oil pump as shown. See Fig 1 . Check outside diameter and width of gears. If not within specifications, replace components as necessary. See OIL PUMP SPECIFICATIONS  table.

OIL PUMP SPECIFICATIONS

Application In. (mm)
End Clearance .0025-.0065 (.063-.165)
Gear Lash .0004-.0065 (.010-.165)
Gear
Length 1.5075-1.5095 (38.29-38.34)
Diameter 1.529-1.531 (38.84-39.89)
Oil Pump Body
Pocket Depth 1.500-1.509 (38.10-38.33)
Pocket Diameter 1.534-1.539 (38.96-39.09)
Side Clearance .0015-.0045 (.038-.114)
Regulator Valve-to-Bore Clearance .0025-.0050 (.063-.13)
Fig 1: Measuring Oil Pump (Gear Lash)
G109550Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 2: Measuring Oil Pump (Side Clearance)
G109551Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 3: Measuring Oil Pump (Pocket Depth & Diameter)
G109552Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Fig 4: Measuring Oil Pump (End Clearance)
G109553Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.