Curiosii for ever!: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Removal





Legend
1. Cooling fan
2. Air pump drive belt
3. Alternator drive belt
4. P/S pump and drive belt
5. A/C compressor and drive belt
6. Crank angle sensor
7. A/C compressor P/S pump bracket
8. Oil pipe
9. Metering oil pump
10. Oil pan
11. Eccentric shaft pulley lock bolt
12. Eccentric shaft bypass valve and spring
13. Eccentric shaft pulley
14. Front cover
15. Distributor drive gear
16. Oil pump drive gear, driven gear, and chain
17. Oil pump

OIL PUMP
Removal

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Drain the engine oil.
3. Remove in the order shown in the image, referring to Removal Note.





Removal note
Front cover

1. Turn the eccentric shaft so that the balance weight is in the lower position to provide clearance between the balance weight and water pump.
2. Remove the front cover.





Oil pump locknut
To loosen the oil pump locknut, lock the balance weight.