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Oil Pump Removal/Installation: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the timing belt. (See TIMING BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the timing belt pulley.
  3. Remove the oil pan. (See OIL PAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP] .) (See OIL PAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP WITH TC] .)
  4. Remove the A/C compressor with the pipe still connected.
  5. Remove the A/C compressor bracket.
  6. Remove the generator. (See GENERATOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  7. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Pump & Torque Specifications
    G03637748Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.