Oil Pump

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The oil pump is mounted at an angle to the crankshaft bearing cap and is driven by the crankshaft using a roller chain. The oil pump is a two-stage gear oil pump with two gear clusters.

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pump Assembly

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