1997 Aerostar/Ranger
Section 03-01B: Engine, 3.0L V-6
IN-VEHICLE SERVICE
Oil Pump
Removal
1. Remove oil pan (6675) as outlined.
2. Remove retaining bolt and remove oil pump and intermediate shaft.
Installation
1. NOTE: If replacing oil pump make sure to remove oil pump intermediate shaft (6A618) from oil
pump.
If replacing oil pump (6600), insert oil pump intermediate shaft assembly into hex drive hole in oil
pump until oil pump intermediate shaft retaining ring (6629) "clicks" into place.
2. Install oil pump with oil pump intermediate shaft through intermediate shaft hole in rear main bearing
cap. Position oil pump over locating pins.
3. Install retaining bolt and tighten to 40-55 Nm (30-40 lb-ft).
4. Install oil pan as outlined.
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1997 Aerostar, Ranger Workshop Manual
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