Oil Pump Disassemble
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra and 2003 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the oil pump driveshaft and oil pump driveshaft retainer.
IMPORTANT: Do not remove the oil pump screen from the pipe. The pipe and oil pump screen are serviced as a complete assembly.
- Remove the oil pump screen, if necessary. The oil pump screen has a press fit into the oil pump cover.
- Remove the oil pump cover bolts.
- Remove the oil pump cover.
- Remove the oil pump drive gear and the oil pump driven gear.
- Matchmark the gear teeth for assembly.
CAUTION: Refer to SAFETY GLASSES CAUTION .
- Remove the following items:
- 7.1. The oil pump pressure relief valve spring straight pin
- 7.2. The oil pump pressure relief spring
- 7.3. The oil pump pressure relief valve