Removal - Oil Pump Pickup Tube

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Liberty. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: OIL PUMP PICKUP TUBE ASSEMBLY

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - BALANCE SHAFT

2 - OIL JET RETAINING BOLT

3 - OIL JET

4 - ENGINE BLOCK

5 - CRANKSHAFT

6 - O- RING(S)

7 - BALANCE SHAFT RETAINING BOLTS

8 - OIL LEVEL INDICATOR TUBE RETAINER

9 - RUBBER BUSHING

10 - RETAINING BOLT

Disconnect negative battery cable.
Raise vehicle on hoist.
Remove oil pan (Refer to ENGINE/LUBRICATION/OIL PAN - REMOVAL) .
Remove oil pump pickup tube retaining bolt and pull pickup tube from engine block. Discard O-rings. See Fig 1.