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Oil Pump: Removal

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  1. With the engine in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. REFER to JACKING AND LIFTING for lifting points.
  2. Remove the oil level indicator.
    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Level Indicator
    G08028664Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the engine front cover. REFER to Engine Front Cover .
  4. Using 303-F072  , support the engine.
    Fig 2: Supporting Engine Using Engine Support Bar
    G08028691Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Disconnect the 2 A/C  compressor electrical connectors.
    • Detach the wiring harness retainer from the A/C  tube stud bolt.
    Fig 3: Locating A/C Compressor Electrical Connector And Tube Stud Bolt
    G08028667Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the A/C  compressor nut, stud and the 2 bolts.
    • Position the A/C  compressor aside and support with a length of mechanics wire.
    Fig 4: Locating A/C Compressor Nut, Stud And Bolts
    G08028668Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the drain plug and drain the engine oil.
    • Install the drain plug and tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).
    Fig 5: Locating Engine Oil Drain Plug
    G08028662Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the 3 bellhousing-to-oil pan bolts.
    Fig 6: Locating Bellhousing-To-Oil Pan Bolts
    G08028670Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the oil pan-to-bellhousing bolt.
    Fig 7: Locating Oil Pan-To-Bellhousing Bolt
    G08028671Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the 13 bolts and the oil pan.
    Fig 8: Locating Oil Pan Bolts
    G08028697Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the 2 bolts and the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
    • Discard the gasket.
    Fig 9: Locating Oil Pump Screen And Pickup Tube Bolts
    G08028698Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Remove the oil pump drive chain tensioner.
    1. Push the tensioner spring down and release the spring from under the shoulder bolt.
    2. Remove the 2 shoulder bolts and the tensioner.
      • Remove the chain from the oil pump sprocket.
    Fig 10: Removing Shoulder Bolts And Tensioner
    G08028699Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Remove the bolt and oil pump sprocket.
    Fig 11: Locating Oil Pump Sprocket Bolt
    G08028700Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Remove the 4 bolts and the oil pump.
    Fig 12: Locating Oil Pump Bolts
    G08028701Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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