Oil Pump, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the oil pan lower section. Refer to OIL PAN LOWER SECTION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the bolt -1- and remove the oil baffle -2-.

-- Pull the chain tensioner spring using the Elbow Assembly Tool:T10118 in the -direction of the arrow- and secure it with the Chain Tensioner Locking Tool:T40265 .

Fig 1: Identifying Chain Tensioner Spring, Remove/Install Components

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the oil pump.

Fig 2: Locating Oil Pump Bolts

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