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OIL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0]

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2016 – MX-5 – Engine

OIL PUMP REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0]

WARNING:

  • Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.

  • A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous. It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work around or under a lifted vehicle if it is not securely supported on safety stands.

  • Continuous exposure to USED engine oil has caused skin cancer in laboratory mice. Protect your skin by washing with soap and water immediately after working with engine oil.

1. Remove the front crossmember under cover. (See FRONT CROSSMEMBER UNDER COVER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2. Drain the engine oil. (See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)

3. Remove the oil pan. (See OIL PAN REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)

4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

6. Refill with the specified type and amount of the engine oil. (See ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)

7. Start the engine and confirm that there is no oil leakage.

  • If there is oil leakage, repair or replace the applicable part.

8. Inspect the oil level. (See ENGINE OIL LEVEL INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)

9. Inspect the oil pressure. (See OIL PRESSURE INSPECTION [SKYACTIV-G 2.0].)

1

Oil strainer

2

Oil pump driven sprocket

(See Oil Pump Driven Sprocket Removal Note.)

(See Oil Pump Driven Sprocket Installation Note.)

3

Oil pump

(See Oil Pump Installation Note.)

Oil Pump Driven Sprocket Removal Note

1. Lock the oil pump against rotation.

Example of tool installation

2. Remove the oil pump driven sprocket.

Oil Pump Installation Note

1. Install the oil pump using the following procedure:

a. Temporarily tighten the three bolts shown in the figure.

b. Tighten the two bolts shown in the figure to the specified torque.

NOTE:

  • The tightening order for the two bolts is optional.

    Tightening torque

  • 20—26 N·m {2.1—2.6 kgf·m, 15—19 ft·lbf}

c. Tighten the bolt shown in the figure to the specified torque.

    Tightening torque

  • 20—26 N·m {2.1—2.6 kgf·m, 15—19 ft·lbf}

Oil Pump Driven Sprocket Installation Note

1. Lock the oil pump against rotation.

Example of tool installation

2. Install the oil pump driven sprocket.

    Tightening torque

  • 20—30 N·m {2.1—3.0 kgf·m, 15—22 ft·lbf}

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