Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
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, may cause engine failure.
- Install a new O-ring seal.
- Install the oil pump screen and pickup tube and the 2 bolts.
- Install the oil pan. Refer to OIL PAN .