Oil Pump: Reassembly
- Install idler and drive gear in pump body. Check gear end clearance by placing straightedge over gears and measuring clearance between straightedge and gasket surface.
- If end clearance is near top reading, check for scores in cover that would bring total clearance over specified amount. Regulator valve-to-bore clearance should be .0025-.0050" (.08-.13 mm). Reinstall pressure regulator valve, spring and cotter pin.