Installation Procedure
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- Assemble the oil pump if necessary. Refer to Oil Pump Assemble .
- Coat only the pump side of the new oil pump gasket with a thin, even coating of GM P/N 1052942 (Canadian P/N 10953466), or equivalent.
- Install the oil pump gasket.
- Position the oil pump to the engine block (1) while aligning the guide pins (2).
- Coat the oil pump bolts with GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489), or equivalent.
- Install the oil pump bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the oil pump bolts in sequence to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
- Tap the crankshaft front oil seal into place using the J 35268-A . See Special Tools and Equipment .
- Release and pivot the generator into place.
- Install the generator lower mounting bolt (2).
Tighten: Tighten the generator mounting bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).
- Re-tighten the oil pump bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the oil pump bolts in sequence to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).
- Install the engine oil pressure switch. Refer to Engine Oil Pressure Sensor and/or Switch Replacement .
- Install the crankshaft drive gear. Refer to Crankshaft Pulley Replacement .
- Install the oil pump pipe and screen assembly. Refer to Oil Pump Pipe and Screen Assembly Replacement .
IMPORTANT:
Do not cover and/or restrict the gasket openings and oil passages with sealant. Only apply sealant to the crosshatched area of the gasket as shown in the illustration.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.
IMPORTANT:
The oil pump bolts must be re-tightened AFTER the generator mounting bolt has been tightened to specifications to allow for uniform compression of the oil pump gasket.
IMPORTANT:
Ensure the crankshaft front oil seal is fully and evenly seated.
IMPORTANT:
The oil pump bolts must be re-tightened AFTER the generator mounting bolt has been tightened to specifications to allow for uniform compression of the oil pump gasket.