For removing the oil pump on 2.5L and 2.7L engines, it is required to loose the power supply by disconnecting the cable of the battery's negative terminal, proceed with the removal of timing belt, the oil filter, the oil filter bracket and gasket, the crankshaft sprocket, the oil pressure relief plug including the spring and valve plunger, and lastly, the oil pump case lying at the Subsequently, the cover of the oil pump should be unbolted and hence, removing the installer and outer gears as well as the pump rotors. That is why the body of the pump and the surface of the block of spare engines should be absolutely clean. For the 3.3L engine, secure the vehicle on jackstands, refer to the engine oil pan removal section and proceed to also remove the oil pump chain cover and the oil pump sprocket so as to remove the oil pump as a unit. Visually and by touch examine all the components for signs of wear and damage, paying special attention to the oil pressure relief valve and to the spring that goes with it should they need to be replaced, it is recommended that both are replaced simultaneously. You should then use dial indicators or other appropriate tools to measure the clearances of the driven rotor-to-body, rotor side, and rotor tip. In the case of each car with a 3.3L engine, if there are problems expected with the oil pump, change the pump. When installing the crankshaft seals on the 2.5L and 2.7L engines pry out the old one apply grease or oil to the new one than drive it in. Insert the driven and drive rotors into the body of the pump, fill the empty spaces with the petroleum jelly and place the cover that needs a new gasket or RTV sealant; fasten it by tightening the screws in a crosswise manner. Hell with the oil pressure relief valve and place it in the position of the engine case, then clean the cover of the case gasket and place the oil pump case on it, using a new gasket, and lock the bolt. For the 3.3 L engine, change the oil pump O-ring and tighten the bolts and also the drive chain sprocket. Reinstall all the remaining parts in a backward manner, install the oil and turn on the engine to check for possible leaking and the engine oil pressure, check the level of the engine oil.
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