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Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube: Removal

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CAUTION: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan, can cause engine failure.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
  2. Remove the oil pan. For additional information, refer to ENGINE LUBRICATION COMPONENTS - EXPLODED VIEW  and OIL PAN .
  3. Remove the bolts, nut and the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
    • Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
      Fig 1: Removing Oil Pump Screen And Pickup Tube Bolts And Nut
      G03898362Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.