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Inspection Procedure

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    Fig 1: Oil Pump Housing Inspection Locations
    GM3960265Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    There are no serviceable components within the oil pump. Disassemble the pump only to diagnose an oiling concern. A disassembled oil pump must not be reused. A disassembled oil pump must be replaced.

  1. Inspect the oil pump housing for the following:
    • Damage to the vacuum pump seal surface (1)
    • Damage to the oil pump mounting bosses (2)
    • Damage to the oil pump housing seal surface (3)
    • Damage to the oil pump housing seal surface (4)
    • Damage to the gear (5)
    • Damage to the gear (6)
    • Damage to the mounting surface for the suction pipe (7)