Disassembly And Assembly: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Nissan Murano. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Fix oil pump in vise as the occasion demands.
CAUTION:
When retaining drive shaft in a vise, always use copper or aluminum plates between vise and shaft.
- Unscrew four rear cover bolts and remove rear cover from body assembly.
- Remove gasket from body assembly.
- Remove lock pin, cartridge and side plate from body assembly.
- Remove pulley from drive shaft.
- Unscrew mounting bolts of bracket and remove bracket from body assembly.
- Remove snap ring from drive shaft assembly and press out it.CAUTION: When removing snap ring, be careful not to damage drive shaft assembly.
- Using a screwdriver, remove oil seal for body assembly.
- Remove O-ring from body assembly.
- Loosen eye bolt and remove joint and washer, then pull out flow control valve and spring from body assembly.
- Remove suction pipe from body assembly.
- Remove O-ring for suction pipe.