Oil Pump, Pump Screen and Deflector Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra, 2003 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2003 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the oil pump screen bolt (4) and nuts (2).
- Remove the oil pump screen (1) with O-ring seal (3).
- Remove the O-ring seal from the pump screen.
- Discard the O-ring seal.
- Remove the remaining crankshaft oil deflector nuts.
- Remove the crankshaft oil deflector.
- Remove the oil pump bolts.IMPORTANT: Do not allow dirt or debris to enter the oil pump assembly, cap ends as necessary.
- Remove the oil pump.