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Reassembly & Installation

  1. Clean and inspect all parts. Install valve plunger and spring. Coat valve plug with sealer (Loctite 573 or equivalent) and install.
  2. Install pump gears with mark on outer pump facing front of engine. Install rear cover. Using a new "O" ring, install pick-up tube.
  3. Install a new gasket and reverse the removal procedure.
OIL PUMP SPECIFICATIONS

Application Inches (mm)
Idler Gear-to-Body Clearance .004-.007 (.10-.17)
Drive Gear-to-Body Clearance .013-.017 (.33-.43)
Gear-to-Cover Clearance .001-.004 (.02-.10)
Fig 1: Oil Pump Assembly Exploded View
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