Oil Pump: Installation
- Prime the oil pump. Add 2 tablespoons of clean engine oil to the oil pump and rotate the oil pump by hand.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE: Clean the oil pump and cylinder block mating surfaces with Motorcraft ® Metal Surface Prep.
Install the oil pump and the bolts. Tighten in sequence shown in 2 stages.
Material: Motorcraft ® Metal Surface Prep Wipes / ZC-31-B
Torque:
Stage 1: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
Stage 2: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)
- Install a new oil pickup tube O-ring.
- Clean all mating surfaces.
Material: Motorcraft ® Silicone Gasket Remover / ZC-30-A
Material: Motorcraft ® Metal Surface Prep Wipes / ZC-31-B
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NOTE: The component must be installed within 10 minutes of applying the sealant.
Apply a bead of silicone sealant.
Material: Motorcraft ® Silicone Gasket and Sealant / TA-30 (WSE-M4G323-A4)
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NOTE: Only tighten the bolts finger tight at this stage.
Install the oil pan and the bolts.
- Align the oil pan to the cylinder block. Use the General Equipment: Round-Ended Steel Rule
- Tighten the oil pan bolts in sequence shown.
Torque: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)
- Tighten the oil filter three-fourths turn after the oil filter gasket makes contact with the oil filter adapter.
Material: Motorcraft ® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-QSP (WSS-M2C945-A)
- Fill the engine with clean engine oil.
Material: Motorcraft ® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil / XO-5W20-QSP (WSS-M2C945-A)