Oil Pump & Front Case: Installation
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure that gears are assembled in same direction as originally installed. Install new oil seal using a flat plate. Use new gasket and install front case assembly. Install front case mounting bolts in original positions. Install oil screen.
- Apply a .16" (4.0 mm) bead of sealer into groove of oil pan flange. Tighten mounting bolts to specification.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure that gears are assembled in same direction as originally installed. Install new oil seal using a flat plate. Use new gasket and install front case assembly. Install front case mounting bolts in original positions. Install oil screen.
- Apply a .16" (4.0 mm) bead of sealer into groove of oil pan flange. Tighten mounting bolts to specification.
CAUTION:
Prior to installing oil pump, fill with sufficient amount of engine oil to prime pump.
OIL PUMP SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Clearance: In. (mm) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.5L Crescent-Type | ||
| Inner Gear-to-Crescent | .0083-.0126 (.211-.320) | |
| Gear End Play | .0016-.0039 (.041-.099) | |
| Outer Gear-to-Case | .0039-.0079 (.10-.20) | |
| Outer Gear-to-Crescent | .0087-.0173 (.22-.44) | |
| 1.6L Trochoid-Type | ||
| Body Clearance | .0039-.0063 (.10-.16) | |
| Drive Shaft-to-Cover Clear | .0008-.0020 (.02-.05) | |
| Side Clearance | .0024-.0047 (.06-.12) | |
| Tip Clearance | .0016-.0047 (.04-.12) | |