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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pump Assembly Retaining Bolts
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  3. Remove the 3 oil pump assembly retaining bolts (1, 2, 3) identified by the larger head size.
  4. Slide the oil pump assembly off the nose of the crankshaft with the drive collar in place.
  5. Clean and inspect the oil pump. Refer to Oil Pump Cleaning and Inspection .