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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: Removing Oil Seal
    G06163608Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Remove all of the old liquid gasket from the oil pump mating surfaces, the bolts, and the 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) to the engine block mating surface of the oil pump and to the inside edge of the threaded bolt holes. Install the component within 5 minutes of applying the liquid gasket.
    NOTE:
    • Apply liquid gasket about 2.5 mm (0.098 in.) diameter bead along the broken line (A).
    • 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 Oil Seal
    G06163609Courtesy 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, O-Ring And Dowel Pins With Torque Specifications
    G06163610Courtesy 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 CRANKSHAFT AND PISTON INSTALLATION ).
  11. Install the oil pan (see OIL PAN INSTALLATION ).
  12. Install the CKP sensor (see CMP 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, the connector, and the transfer breather hose (see step 59 under ENGINE INSTALLATION ).
  18. Install the cowl cover, the upper grille cover, the left upper fender trim, the battery trim, and the right upper fender trim (see UPPER GRILLE REPLACEMENT ).