Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Cadillac DTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the engine oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .
- Remove the oil pump pickup tube support nut (3) from the main bearing stud.
- Remove the mounting bolt (1) from the oil manifold plate.
- Remove the oil pump pickup tube (2).
Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pump Pickup Tube Support Nut, Oil Manifold Mounting Bolt, & Oil Pump Pickup Tube