Oil Pump: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Lexus IS 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- REMOVE RELIEF VALVE
- Carefully mount the pump body in a soft jaw vise.
- Remove the plug, gasket, compression spring and relief valve.
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the pump body. - REMOVE DRIVE AND DRIVEN ROTORS
Remove the 10 screws, pump body cover, the drive and driven rotors.