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Side Clearance

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Measure the clearance between oil pump inner rotor and pump cover. If the clearance exceeds the standard value, replace the rotor or pump body.

Side clearance: 

Standard value 

0.02 - 0.07 mm (0.0008 - 0.0028 in) 

Fig 1: Measuring Clearance Between Oil Pump Inner Rotor And Pump Cover
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