For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement .
- Remove the upper oil pan. Refer to Upper Oil Pan Replacement .
- While holding the secondary oil pump shaft with a hex driver, remove the oil pump driven gear nut.
- Remove the oil pump driven gear.
- Remove the oil pump drive gear and crankshaft sensor reluctor.
- Remove the camshaft reluctor screws.
- Remove the camshaft reluctor.
- Clean and Inspect the camshaft reluctor for damage. Replace the reluctor if damage is found.
Notice: Do not use an impact driver to remove or install the oil pump driven gear nut. Use of an impact driver may shear the oil pump drive gear pin in the crankshaft.
Important: DO NOT remove the reluctor from the oil pump drive gear. The reluctor is timed to the gear and once removed the correct timing will be lost.
Installation Procedure
- Position the camshaft reluctor to the camshaft gear.
- Install the camshaft reluctor bolts.
- Install the oil pump drive gear and reluctor to the crankshaft.
- Install the oil pump driven gear.
- While holding the secondary oil pump shaft with a hex driver, install the oil pump driven gear nut.
- Install the upper oil pan. Refer to Upper Oil Pan Replacement .
- Install the engine front cover. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement .
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
Important: Do not damage the teeth on the reluctor.
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 100 N·m (74 lb ft).
