Oil Pump, Check
Remove, Disconnect
Remove oil pump - see operation "Oil Pump, Remove and Install".
Remove safety valve (1) and oil pump cover (2) from oil pump.
Clean
Clean all parts.
Inspect
Check oil pump, oil pump cover and safety valve for signs of wear. Check indentation of gear pair with feeler gauge (4) and straightedge (3).
Gap, gear pair:
1.4 / 1.6 Ltr. engines except 16 LZ2
0.08 to 0.15 mm
1.8 / 2.0 Ltr. engines and 16 LZ2
0.03 to 0.10 mm
Install, Connect
Install oil pump cover on oil pump - tightening torque 6 Nm.
Attach safety valve with new seal ring to oil pan - tightening torque 30 Nm/22 lbf. ft.
Install oil pump - see operation "Oil Pump, Remove and Install".