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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the engine front cover. Refer to ENGINE FRONT COVER REPLACEMENT  .
  2. Remove the oil pump cover screws.
  3. Remove the oil pump cover.
  4. Remove the oil pump gear set.
  5. Inspect the oil pump gear set and housing. Refer to OIL PUMP CLEANING AND INSPECTION  .
    Fig 1: Removing Oil Pump Cover And Gear Set
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