Leganza CDX L4-2.2L DOHC D-TEC MFI (1999)
9. Carefully separate the oil pump and the gasket from the engine block and the oil pan.
10. Remove the oil pump.
INSPECTION PROCEDURE
1. Clean the oil pump and the engine block gasket mating surfaces.
2. Remove the safety relief valve bolt.
3. Remove the safety relief valve and the spring.
4. Remove the oil pump-to-crankshaft seal.
5. Remove the oil pump rear cover bolts.
6. Remove the rear cover.
7. Clean the oil pump housing and all the oil pump parts.
8. Inspect all the oil pump parts for signs of wear. Refer to Oil Pump, Engine; Specifications. Replace the worn oil pump parts.
Notice: Pack the oil pump gear cavity with petroleum jelly to ensure an oil pump prime, or engine damage could result.
9. Coat all the oil pump parts with clean engine oil. Install the oil pump parts.
10. Apply Loctite(R) 242 to the oil pump rear cover bolts and install the rear cover and the bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the oil pump rear cover bolts to 6 Nm (53 inch lbs.).
11. Install the safety relief valve, the spring, the washer, and the bolt.
Tighten
