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Oil Pump Screen And Pickup Tube: Installation

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  1. Install the O-ring seal and lubricate with clean engine oil.
    Fig 1: Installing O-Ring Seal
    G01592932Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the oil pump screen cover and tube.
    1. Position the oil pump screen and pick-up tube.
    2. Install the bolts.
    3. Install the nut.
    • Tighten the nut in two stages.
    • Stage 1: Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
    • Stage 2: Tighten 45 degrees.
    Fig 2: Installing Oil Pump Screen Cover And Tube
    G01592933Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the oil pan. For additional information, refer to OIL PAN .