NOTE: It is not necessary to remove water pump for timing cover removal.
1. Remove the engine timing cover. Refer to COVER(S), ENGINE TIMING, REMOVAL.
NOTE:
When the oil pan is removed, a new oil pan gasket and the integral windage tray (3) assembly must be installed, the old gasket cannot be reused.
2. Remove the oil pan and oil pump pickup tube (2). Refer to PAN, OIL, REMOVAL.
3. Remove the oil pump retaining bolts (2) and remove the oil pump (1).