The oil pump is an indispensable quota of Accoutrement that keeps your Tacoma running. It lubricates the engine by attention the oil circulating. Without this lubrication, the engine wouldn't flight. An oil pump is normally located in the oil pan. Provided you hankering to silver the oil pump and modify it with a virgin one, roll up your sleeves and obtain ready for some soiled chore.
Instructions
1. Operate your Toyota Tacoma up onto ramps or lifts so you keep extent to drudgery as you pull gone the oil pump. You could again utilize a jack, nevertheless construct trustworthy you brace the front wheels so they don't roll. Moreover, allot the emergency tear firmly into position so the automobile doesn't roll.
2. Advice the fuel step strength and then disconnect the denial and cocksure battery cables and remove the battery. Remove the engine coolant extremely as the engine oil. Haul the engine gone of the vehicle and safely store it in a suitable holding Slogan.
3. Remove the oil consistent gauge conductor, the moisten inlet, the girth tensioner, the loafer pulley No. 2 sub meeting, the loafer pulley No. 1 sub assembly, the crankshaft pulley, the lower oil pan, the strainer and pickup tube, the upper oil pan, the ignition coil assembly, the cylinder head cover, the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly, the VVT sensor, the oil filter bracket sub assembly, the timing chain case cover retaining bolts, the cover from the engine, the O-ring from the left cylinder head, the three bolts, the oil pipe, the two O-rings, the seven oil pump cover bolts, the gears from the timing chain case cover and the oil pump relief valve.
4. Cover your new oil pump relief valve with fresh engine oil to lubricate it. Install the plug, using a new gasket and torque it to 36 ft-lb.
Re-install the engine. Add fresh engine coolant and engine oil. Start your engine and check your working area for leaks. Take turns tightening each bolt in order, torquing them to 80 in-lb. Add the oil pipe and tighten the bolts to 80 in-lb.
6. Put in a new front case oil seal then insert a new O-ring onto the left cylinder head. Apply continuous beads of seal packing (0.12 to 0.16 inches in diameter) using part number 08826-00080 on all the parts except the water pump. Add the timing chain case cover bolts, tightening the bolts and the nuts by taking turns until they reach 17 ft-lb.
7.5. Coat the oil pump gears with clean engine oil also. Line up these gears in the timing chain case cover with the identification marks facing oil pump cover side. Insert the cover.
