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Oil Pump Overhaul: Installation

  1. Remove the old oil seal from the oil pump.
  2. Gently tap in the new oil seal until the oil seal driver bottoms on the pump.
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Seal
    G05494194Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove all of the old liquid gasket from the oil pump mating surfaces, bolts, and bolt holes.
  4. Clean and dry the oil pump mating surfaces.
  5. Apply liquid gasket, P/N 08717-0004, 08718-0001, 08718-0003, or 08718-0009, evenly to the engine block mating surface of the oil pump. Install the component within 5 minutes of applying the liquid gasket.
    NOTE:
    • If you apply liquid gasket P/N 08718-0012, the component must be installed within 4 minutes.
    • If too much time has passed after applying the liquid gasket, remove the old liquid gasket and residue, then reapply new liquid gasket.
      Fig 2: Identifying Liquid Gasket Applying Area Of Engine Block Mating Surface Of Oil Pump
      G05494195Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  6. Grease the lip of the oil seal, and apply oil to the new O-ring (A).
    Fig 3: Oil Seal And Oil Pump With Torque Specifications
    G05494196Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Install the dowel pins (B), then align the inner rotor with the crankshaft, and install the oil pump (C).
  8. Clean the excess grease off the crankshaft, and check the seal for distortion.
  9. Install the oil screen (D) with a new O-ring (E).
  10. Install the rocker arm oil control solenoid/oil filter assembly, with a new rocker arm oil control solenoid filter (see step 38 under OIL PAN INSTALLATION ).
  11. Install the oil pan (see OIL PAN INSTALLATION ).
  12. Install the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor (see CKP SENSOR REPLACEMENT ).
  13. Install the timing belt (see TIMING BELT INSTALLATION ).
  14. Remove the engine balance bar and hanger.
  15. Install the connector bracket to the front cylinder head (see step 46 under ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
  16. Install the engine mount control solenoid valve bracket to the rear cylinder head (see step 47 under ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
  17. Install the strut brace, then install the under-hood fuse/relay box, connector, and transfer breather hose (see step 59 under ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
  18. Install the cowl cover and upper grille cover (see step 77 under ENGINE INSTALLATION ), then install the left upper fender trim, battery trim, right upper fender trim, and engine cover (see step 78 under ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
  19. Install the windshield wiper arms (see WIPER MOTOR REPLACEMENT ).