Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the oil pump screen and pickup tube and the 3 bolts.
- Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Install the oil pan. For additional information, refer to Oil Pan in this article.
CAUTION:
Make sure the O-ring is in place and not damaged. A missing or damaged O-ring can cause foam in the lubrication system, low oil pressure and severe engine damage.
NOTE:
Install a new O-ring and lubricate with clean engine oil.