Oil Pump: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Dodge Dakota. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install oil pump. During installation slowly rotate pump body to ensure driveshaft-to-pump rotor shaft engagement.
- Hold the oil pump base flush against mating surface on No.5 main bearing cap. Finger tighten pump attaching bolts. Tighten attaching bolts to 41 N.m (30 ft. lbs.) torque.
- Install the oil pan (Refer to ENGINE/LUBRICATION/OIL PAN-INSTALLATION ).