Escape 4WD V6-181 3.0L DOHC VIN 1 Duratec (2003)
Oil Pick Up/Strainer: Service and Repair
Oil Pump Screen and Pickup Tube
Removal
1. Remove the oil pan.
2. Remove the nut, bolts and the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
3. Remove and discard the O-ring seal.
Installation
1. install a new O-ring seal and lubricate with clean engine oil.
2. Install the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
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Position the oil pump screen and pickup tube.
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Install the bolts.
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3Install the nut.
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Tighten the nut in two stages.
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Stage 1: Tighten to 5 Nm (44 in. lbs.).