Oil Pump: Assembly
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- Assemble oil pump using new parts as required.
- Tighten cover screws to 12 N.m (105 in. lbs.) (Figure ).
- Prime oil pump before installation by filling rotor cavity with engine oil.
- If oil pressure is low and pump is within specifications, inspect for worn engine bearings or other reasons for oil pressure loss.