Oil Pump Disassemble
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 GMC Yukon XL, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban, and 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the oil pump driveshaft and retainer.
- Remove the oil pump cover bolts.
- Remove the pump cover.
- Remove the drive gear and the driven gear. Matchmark the gear teeth for assembly.
- Remove the following items:
- The retaining pin
- The pressure relief valve spring
- The pressure relief valve
IMPORTANT:
The oil pump pipe has a press fit into the oil pump. DO NOT remove the pipe from the oil pump. The pipe and oil pump are serviced as a complete assembly.