Disassembly And Assembly: Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Titan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
When retaining drive shaft assembly in a vise, always use copper or aluminum plates between vise and shaft.
NOTE:
Mount the oil pump in a vise as needed.
- Apply a coat of Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent to oil seal lip and to the circumference of oil seal.
- Install oil seal to body assembly using suitable tool.NOTE: Do not reuse oil seal.
- Apply a coat of Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent to drive shaft assembly and press drive shaft assembly into body assembly with suitable tool, then install snap ring.NOTE: Do not reuse snap ring.
- Apply a coat of Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent to O-ring and install O-ring into body assembly.NOTE: Do not reuse O-ring.
- Install side plate to body assembly.
- Install lock pin into lock pin hole, and install cam-ring as shown.
- When installing cam ring, align letter "E" to rear cover as shown.
CAUTION: Do not confuse the assembling direction of cam ring. If cam ring is installed facing the incorrect direction, it may cause pump operation malfunction. - Install rotor to body assembly.
- When installing rotor, the punch mark on the face of the rotor faces the body assembly.
- Install vane to rotor with round portion facing outside.
- Check if drive shaft assembly turns smoothly.
- Install gasket to body assembly.NOTE: Do not reuse gasket.
- Install rear cover to body assembly and tighten bolts to the specified torque.
- Install bracket to rear cover and tighten bolts at the specified torque.
- Install pulley to drive shaft assembly then tighten lock nut at the specified torque.
- Install spring and flow control valve, copper washers, joint and connector bolt to body assembly. Then tighten connector bolt to the specified torque.NOTE: Do not reuse O-ring.
- Apply a coat of Genuine NISSAN PSF or equivalent to O-ring, then install O-ring to suction pipe.NOTE: Do not reuse O-ring.
- Install suction pipe to body assembly.