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Reassembly & Installation

  1. To reassemble, reverse disassembly procedure. Ensure components are installed in original location. To install, prime oil pump with engine oil. Rotate oil pump drive shaft to distribute oil within pump body.
  2. Insert oil pump drive shaft into engine block, with pointed end of oil pump drive shaft inward. Pointed end is closest to the pressed-on retainer ring. See Fig 1.
  3. Position NEW gasket in place and install oil pump. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
Fig 1: Installing Oil Pump
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