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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Silverado - 4WD 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Mechanical - 4.3L 🢒 Oil Pump Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 869740 Size: SH
  1. Remove the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .
  2. Remove the oil pump bolt.
  3. Remove the oil pump.

    4. Object Number: 869741 Size: SH
  4. Inspect the oil pump locator pins for damage, and replace if required.
  5. Clean and inspect the oil pump, if necessary.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 869741 Size: SH
  1. Inspect for properly installed oil pump locator pins.

    2. Object Number: 869740 Size: SH

    Important: Do not reuse the oil pump driveshaft retainer. During assembly, install a NEW oil pump driveshaft retainer.

  2. Install the oil pump. Position the oil pump onto the locator pins.

    3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the oil pump bolt.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 90 N·m (66 lb ft).

  4. Install the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .