Oil Pump Screen And Pickup Tube: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mercury Sable and 2003 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the O-ring seal and lubricate with clean engine oil.
- Install the oil pump screen cover and tube.
- Position the oil pump screen and pick-up tube.
- Install the bolts.
- Install the nut.
- Tighten the nut in two stages.
- Stage 1: Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Stage 2: Tighten 45 degrees.
- Install the oil pan. For additional information, refer to OIL PAN .