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Oil Pump: Reassembly

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NOTE: Prior to assembling the oil pump, coat all wear or internal surfaces with clean engine oil.
  1. Install the driven gear into the pump housing. See Figure. Install the driven gear with the orientation mark facing the pump cover. Install the drive gear into the pump housing. Install the oil pump cover.
  2. Install the oil pump cover bolts. Tighten the oil pump cover bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install the regulator valve. Install a NEW regulator valve spring.
  3. Install the pressure relief valve plug. Tighten the pressure relief valve plug to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Inspect the oil pump for smoothness of operation by rotating the drive gear.