Removal & Disassembly
- Remove oil pan. See OIL PAN
under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Remove timing chain cover. See TIMING CHAIN COVER
under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
- To remove pressure relief valve, drill a 1/8" (3.175 mm) hole in relief valve retainer cap. Retainer cap is located at oil pan surface of timing chain cover, near oil pan stud.
- Install a self-tapping screw into hole. Clamp screw in a vise. Support timing chain cover while lightly tapping on cover using soft-faced hammer until retainer cap is removed.
- Remove spring and pressure relief valve. Remove pump cover bolts and pump cover. Note direction of rotor installation. Remove inner and outer rotors. See Fig 1
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