Oil Pump Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra, 2004 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2004 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- While holding the secondary oil pump shaft with a hex driver, remove the oil pump driven gear nut.
- Remove the oil pump driven gear.
- Remove the oil pump drive gear and crank sensor reluctor assembly.
- Remove the oil pump bolts.
- Remove the oil pump.
- Remove the O-ring and discard.
NOTE:
Do not use an impact driver to remove or install the oil pump driven gear nut. Use of an impact driver may shear the oil pump drive gear pin in the crankshaft.
IMPORTANT:
Do not damage the crankshaft sensor reluctor teeth.