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Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube: Removal

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NOTE: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan may cause engine failure.

  1. 1.

    Remove the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan .

  1. 2.

    Remove the 2 bolts and the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
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  1. 3.

    Remove the O-ring seal and discard.
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