Oil Pump Disassemble

1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Oil Pump Disassemble
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  1. Remove the oil pump driveshaft and oil pump driveshaft retainer.
    Fig 1: Removing Oil Pump Driveshaft And Oil Pump Driveshaft Retainer
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    Important:Β  DO NOT remove the oil pump screen from the pipe. The pipe and oil pump screen are serviced as a complete assembly.

  2. Remove the oil pump screen, if necessary.

    The oil pump screen has a press fit into the oil pump cover.

    Fig 2: Removing Oil Pump Screen
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  3. Remove the oil pump cover bolts.
    Fig 3: Removing Oil Pump Cover Bolts
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  4. Remove the oil pump cover.
    Fig 4: Removing Oil Pump Cover
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  5. Remove the oil pump drive gear and the oil pump driven gear.
  6. Matchmark the gear teeth for assembly.
    Fig 5: Removing Oil Pump Drive Gear And Oil Pump Driven Gear
    G01500772Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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