Oil Pump - Lotus Elise Service Notes

ENGINE
22. Ensure inserts are fitted in timing belt upper
front cover.
23. Fit timing belt upper front cover ensuring
correct position of seal, fit screws, tighten
screws and bottom bolt to 5 Nm.
OIL PUMP
Remove
1. Remove and discard camshaft timing belt.
2. Remove crankshaft timing gear.
3. Noting fitted position of M6 x 20 bolt 'A,'
remove and discard 9 bolts securing oil pump
to cylinder block.
4. Remove oil pump assembly.
^ NOTE: Dowel located.
5. Remove and discard oil pump gasket.
6. Remove and discard crankshaft front oil seal.
15 OVERHAUL