OIL PUMP REMOVAL

Note

Do not remove the oil pump or oil pump relief valve from the timing chain cover sub-assembly.

  1. REMOVE ENGINE AND TRANSAXLE

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  2. REMOVE ENGINE WIRE

  3. REMOVE IGNITION COIL ASSEMBLY

    1. Disconnect the 4 ignition coil assembly connectors.

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    2. Remove the 4 bolts and 4 ignition coil assemblies.

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  4. REMOVE CYLINDER HEAD COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    1. Remove the 16 bolts, 3 seal washers, cylinder head cover and cylinder head cover gasket.

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    2. Remove the 2 gaskets from the camshaft bearing caps.

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  5. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

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    1. Disconnect the sensor connector.

    2. Remove the bolt and sensor.

  6. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY

    1. Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley and loosen the pulley bolt. Further loosen the bolt until 2 or 3 threads are screwed into the crankshaft.

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      *a Hold
      *b Turn
      SST
      09213-54015
      09330-00021
      91551-80650

    2. Using SST and the pulley bolt, remove the crankshaft pulley.

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      *1 Pulley Bolt
      *a Hold
      *b Turn
      SST
      09950-50013   ( 09951-05010, 09952-05010, 09953-05020, 09954-05011 )

      Tech Tips

      Apply a lubricant to the threads and end of SST.

  7. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RH

    1. Remove the 5 bolts and engine mounting bracket RH.

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  8. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    1. Remove the 17 bolts and 2 nuts.

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    2. Remove the timing chain cover by prying between the timing chain cover and cylinder head, camshaft housing, cylinder block and stiffening crankcase with a screwdriver as shown in the illustration.

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      *1 Protective Tape

      Note

      Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of the cylinder head, camshaft housing, cylinder block, stiffening crankcase or chain cover.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Remove the 3 gaskets from the stiffening crankcase.

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  9. REMOVE TIMING CHAIN COVER OIL SEAL

    1. Using a screwdriver and wooden block, pry out the oil seal.

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      *1 Protective Tape
      *2 Wooden Block

      Note

      Do not damage the surface of the oil seal press fit hole.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.