Disassembly Procedure
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- Remove the oil pump cover (201).
- Remove the pump rotor (210) and the vane rings (209).
- Remove the vanes (211), the oil seal ring (212) and the slide O-ring seal (213).
- Remove the outer and the inner oil pump prime springs (222, 223).
- Remove the pump slide seal (220) and the slide seal support (221).
- Remove the pump slide pivot pin (215).
- Remove the pump body (227) from the pump base (229).
- Remove the pump pivot pin (228).
IMPORTANT:
The oil pump assembly has a pump slide, seal, vanes and rotor that are factory selected for size. Do not switch parts with another pump.
CAUTION:
Valve springs can be tightly compressed. Use care when removing retainers and plugs. Personal injury could result.