Removal & Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Ford Ranger and 1995 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Remove oil pan. See OIL PAN under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Remove oil pump attaching bolts. Remove oil pump and oil pump drive shaft. Disassemble oil pump. Note direction of component installation for reassembly reference.