K 3500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN R (1998)
Oil Pick Up/Strainer: Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the engine oil pan.
2. Remove the crankshaft oil deflector nuts and the oil pump bolt.
3. Remove the oil deflector.
4. Remove the oil pump, the driveshaft, and the retainer. Refer to items 3 and 4 in graphic.
5. Inspect the oil pump screen and pipe assembly for looseness.
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If the tube is loose in the oil pump body, replace it.