Oil Pump: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Ford Pickup, 2005 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2005 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2005 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the crankshaft front oil seal. For additional information, refer to CRANKSHAFT FRONT SEAL .
- Remove the bolts and the gerotor cover. Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
- Remove the inner and outer gerotors.
- Inspect the oil pump components and install new components as necessary.
- Inspect the oil pump for excessive metal particles.
- Inspect the oil pump for gouging, cracks or deep scratches.
- Inspect the oil pump inner and outer gear rotors for damage or excessive wear.
NOTE:
Mark the front of the inner and outer gerotor for correct reassembly.