Oil Pump: Assembly
- Assemble pump, using new parts as required. Install the inner rotor with chamfer facing the cast iron oil pump cover.
- Prime oil pump before installation by filling rotor cavity with engine oil.
- Install cover and tighten fasteners to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.).
- Install relief valve, spring, gasket and cap. Tighten cap to 41 N.m (30 ft. lbs.).
CAUTION:
Oil pump pressure relief valve must be installed correctly or serious engine damage may occur.