Oil Pick Up/Strainer: Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE1. Remove the oil level sensor.
NOTICE: Install the oil level sensor, located in the oil pan, after the oil pan is installed. The sensor may be damaged if the oil level sensor is installed first.
2. Remove the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement.
3. Remove the oil pump pipe and screen assembly attaching bolts.
4. Clean the following areas:
^ The screen and the housing with solvent and blow dry
^ The gasket mating surfaces on the pipe flange and the cylinder block.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the oil pump pipe and screen with a new gasket.
NOTICE: Install the oil level sensor, located in the oil pan, after the oil pan is installed. The sensor may be damaged if the oil level sensor is installed first.
^ Tighten the bolts to 11 Nm (98 inch lbs.).
NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement.
3. Install the oil level sensor.