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Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube: Removal

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NOTE: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan, can cause engine failure.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Remove the oil pan. For additional information, refer to OIL PAN .
  3. Remove the 2 bolts and the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
    • Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
    4. Fig 1: Locating Oil Pump Screen & Pickup Tube Bolts
    GF0017179Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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